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Look what Martin Fennelly Antiques has put up for sale on-line: <br/><br/> <a href='http://www.fennelly.net/Item.aspx?id=20574'>859 Rare Pair English Cornish Serpentine Marble Candlesticks attrib. John Murphy 1850</a><br/><br/><img src='https://file.4pm.ie/887/89541787.jpg.126x137.png' alt='859 Rare Pair English Cornish Serpentine Marble Candlesticks attrib. John Murphy 1850'/><br/><p><span id="ContentPlaceHolder1_LabelItemDescription"> </span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">Stunning Pair English Cornish Serpentine Marble Heavy Gauge Single Light Table or Desk Candlesticks of outstanding quality and condition. Mid Nineteenth Century.</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;"> </span></span><span class="EOP BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="line-height: 23.7417px;" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></span></span></span></span></p> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">Each central circular support in banded </span></span><span data-contrast="auto" style="font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="SpellingError BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">colours</span></span><span data-contrast="auto" style="font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;"> of mottled light green and dark reddish browns, ending on impressive circular spreading bases.</span></span><span class="EOP BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="line-height: 23.7417px;" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></span></span></span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">These candlesticks can be attributed to </span></span><span data-contrast="auto" style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">Irishman John Murphy </span></span><span data-contrast="auto" style="font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">who ran a Serpentine Repository in the Market Place, </span></span><span data-contrast="auto" style="font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="SpellingError BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">Penzance</span></span><span data-contrast="auto" style="font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">, Cornwall, England, during the middle of the 19th century.</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;"> </span></span><span class="EOP BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="line-height: 23.7417px;" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></span></span></span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">Condition:</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;"> Superb condition</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">, tiny few 'flea' </span><span class="SpellingError BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">bites</span><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;"> </span></span></span></span></span><span class="EOP BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 23.7417px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"><br /> </span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">Height:</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;"> (entire as image one</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;"> an impressive</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">) 1</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">3</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">" (</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">33</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">cm). </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">Diameter</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">: (at base). </span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">5.75</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">" (1</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">4.5</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">cm).</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;"> </span></span><span class="EOP BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 23.7417px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="direction: ltr;"> <p class="Paragraph BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">Pair €1</span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">4</span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; line-height: 23.7417px;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="background-color: inherit;">75.00</span></span><span class="EOP BCX2 SCXW45459021" style="line-height: 23.7417px;" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></span></span></span></span></p> </div> <p> </p>
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