A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS

Lot 136
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Lot 136 | A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
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£ 8 000 – 12 000
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS

MARK OF WILLIAM CRIPPS, LONDON, TWO 1743 AND TWO 1746

Each on spreading circular base with foliate rocaille motifs at intervals below a band of flowerheads, the stem formed of panels of concave rocaille decoration enclosed by acanthus scrolls, the spool-form socket with a band of shells, the detachable scalloped circular nozzle chased with a border of rocaille, engraved on base and nozzles with a crest, marked under bases, one socket and on two nozzles

9 in. (23 cm.) high

81 oz. 14 dwt. (2,542 gr.)





Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 30 October 1991, lot 241.



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