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Lot 205
  • 205

A Charles II silver wine cup and pair of George II candlesticks, maker's mark GS a crozier between (attd. to Gilbert Shepherd) / James Gould, 1663 / 1732

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • heights 5 3/4 , 6 1/8 in. (14.5, 15.5cm)
the first with baluster stem above flaring foot, fully marked at rim, lion passant on foot; the second with shaped square bases, banded stems and sconces, and fluted shoulders, marked on bases

Condition

wine cup with old repaired rim split, color bright with some scratches; one candlestick neatly repaired at stem but rough where shaft meets base
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