ID 992632
Lot 98 | A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
Valeur estimée
£ 4 000 – 6 000
MARK OF ELIZA GODFREY, LONDON, 1758
Each on shaped square base with incurved sides, the fluted column stem with openwork Corinthian capital socket and detachable square-shaped nozzle, with gadrooned and fluted borders, each later engraved with a crest below an Earl's coronet, marked under bases and on two nozzles, further engraved on sockets' rim with No 4, No 5, No 8 and No 9, two nozzles with No 5 and No 10
11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) high
59 oz. 1 dwt. (1,837 gr.)
The crest is probably that of Meade, for John, 1st Earl of Clanwilliam (1744-1800), created Baron Gilford and Earl of Viscount Clanwilliam in 1766 and Earl of Clanwilliam in 1776.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 3 May 1995, lot 57.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
| Artiste: | Eliza Godfrey |
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| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique |
| Matériel: | Argent |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe du Nord, Europe, Royaume-Uni |
| Catégorie: | Chandeliers |
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| Artiste: | Eliza Godfrey |
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| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique |
| Matériel: | Argent |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe du Nord, Europe, Royaume-Uni |
| Catégorie: | Chandeliers |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Tous les autres types d'objets |
| Adresse de l'enchère |
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