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Pair of Candlesticks with Hurricanes Designed by Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn
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An obscure design by Tommi Parzinger for Dorlyn Silversmiths. A pair of vintage brass candlesticks listed in the Dorlyn Silversmiths catalog as "Hurricane Console No. 66". The candlesticks are embossed on the bottom with the Tommi Parzinger insignia, the model number and the Dorlyn Silversmiths insignia. The candlesticks with the hurricane shades stand approximately 18 1/4 inches tall total, the glass shades are 5 inches in diameter. The brass candlesticks themselves stand approximately 7 7/16 inches tall, the base is 5 3/4 inches in diameter and the top is 2 11/16 inches in diameter.
- Creator:Tommi Parzinger (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)Width: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1955
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Candlesticks original laquered finish removed, both polished to a bright shiny finish, laquer not reapplied, brass left in natural finish. Glass shades have no chips on top edges, scratching on the sides, some clouding, water marks. Brass split base.
- Seller Location:Doraville, GA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7961233508032
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