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A rare pair of candle holders, Boet, Gothenburg, 1920s-30s.
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In the form of a wedding couple, turned and hand-painted wood, detachable candle holders in brass, manufacturer's stamp BOET Gothenburg. Height 22-26 cm.

Wear and damage. Cracks and repairs. The top of the hat slightly uneven.

Provenance

From the Collection of Ove Christian Lunn, Danish Diplomat and Consul General for Denmark in Shanghai 1928-1935. Lunn had an exciting diplomatic career and was posted 1910-18 in Oslo, 1918-24 in San Francisco, 1924-28 Melbourne and then finally Shanghai 1928-35. Unfortunately he died of pneumonia one week after returning to Copenhagen in 1935. His wife, Ruth moved in to a house in Vedbaek, where the objects have been ever since.

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