A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER-GILT TAPERSTICKS

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21.10.2022 10:30UTC +01:00
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Lot 11 | A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER-GILT TAPERSTICKS
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER-GILT TAPERSTICKS

MARK OF EBENEZER COKER, LONDON, 1760

On square stepped base with gadrooned border, the baluster stem with rococo shaped knop, the spool shaped socket with gadrooned rim, the nozzles chased with swirling flutes, engraved on base with crest and Earl's coronet above, marked on foot rims

6 1/4 in. (16 cm.) high

15 oz. 8 dwt. (480 gr.)

The crest is that of the Earl of Buckinghamshire.





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Probably Eleanor, Countess of Buckinghamshire (1777-1851), (née Eden) and by descent.
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