20th Century Anthony Redmile Silverplated Figural Frog Mounted Ostrich Egg Candlestick

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Anthony Redmile Silverplated Figural Frog Mounted Ostrich Egg Candlestick
Stamped 'Redmile London'
London, Circa 1970s

Fashioned as a standing a … more Anthony Redmile Silverplated Figural Frog Mounted Ostrich Egg Candlestick
Stamped 'Redmile London'
London, Circa 1970s

Fashioned as a standing a 17.5 -inch high silverplated -brass frog with intertwined legs, fitted with a hinged match compartment, supporting a ostrich egg fitted with a single silverplated candlestick, raised on a beveled 9.5 -inch wide x 4.5 inch deep ebonized wood base We are pleased to offer this Anthony Redmile Silverplated Figural Frog Mounted Ostrich Egg Candlestick is a rare example of whimsy and functionality. Made by the renowned Anthony Redmile of London, this exquisite work stands at an impressive 17.5 inches in height.

The centerpiece of this candlestick is a striking silverplated brass frog with intricately intertwined legs, with subtle remarkable attention to detail. The frog also features a hinged match compartment, adding a touch of practicality to its unique design.

Perched atop the frog is a ostrich egg, expertly fitted with a single silverplated candlestick. The combination of silverplated elements and the natural texture of the ostrich egg creates a captivating contrast.

The entire piece is presented on a beveled ebonized wood base, measuring 9.5 inches in width and 4.5 inches in depth, which not only complements the design but also ensures stability. This Anthony Redmile creation is a rare find, blending fine workmanship, whimsical design, and functional utility into a singularly remarkable work, ready to place and use. less