THREE GEORGE II SILVER TAPERSTICKS AND A GEORGE IV IRISH SILVER CHAMBERSTICK

Lot 177
22.11.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
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£ 1 500
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 177 | THREE GEORGE II SILVER TAPERSTICKS AND A GEORGE IV IRISH SILVER CHAMBERSTICK
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£ 1 500 – 2 500
THREE GEORGE II SILVER TAPERSTICKS AND A GEORGE IV IRISH SILVER CHAMBERSTICK

THE TAPERSTICKS, LONDON, ONE WITH MARK OF JOHN ECKFORD II, 1732, ONE WITH MARK OF WILLIAM GOULD, 1734 AND ONE WITH MARK OF SIMON JOUET, 1748; THE CHAMBERSTICK WITH MARK OF STEPHEN BERGIN, DUBLIN, 1822

Each taperstick of baluster form, two matching with canted square bases, one engraved on base with initials ERB, the third with shaped square base, each marked underneath, one marked on socket; the chamberstick with plain circular drip-pan and trumpet-shaped stem and detachable conical extinguisher, engraved on thumbpiece with a crest, marked on base and extinguisher

The tapersticks 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) high; the chamberstick 4 3/4 in. (12 cm.) high

26 oz. 4 dwt. (822 gr.)





Provenance

The chamberstick acquired from P. Mallory & Son, Bath, 3 August 1967.

The 1732 and 1734 tapersticks acquired from S.J. Phillips, London, 30 June 1972.

The 1748 taperstick with Alastair Dickinson, London.
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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