ID 472447
Lot 61 | A PAIR OF GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE JOHN 'GOAT'S HEAD' ...
Estimate value
£ 12 000 – 18 000
BY MATTHEW BOULTON, CIRCA 1768-82
Each with a reversible cover with spirally-fluted finial and similar nozzle, with goat's masks to the rim hung with laurel swags, above a stiff-leaf cradle and spreading spiral-fluted socle on a square stepped plinth and ball feet, one incised 'VIII'
8 ¾ in. (22 cm.) high
| Manufactur: | Matthew Boulton & Co. |
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| Medium: | Gilding, Gold |
| Historical era: | Georgian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe |
| Category: | Candlesticks |
| Auction house category: | Lamps and luminaires, Vases and vessels |
| Manufactur: | Matthew Boulton & Co. |
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| Medium: | Gilding, Gold |
| Historical era: | Georgian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe |
| Category: | Candlesticks |
| Auction house category: | Lamps and luminaires, Vases and vessels |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Phone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |










