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Lot 211
  • 211

A Set of FOur George II Silver table Candlesticks, John Quantock, London, 1755,56

Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • height 9 3/8 in. (23.7cm)
on shaped circular bases with shells at intervals, rising to partially fluted knopped baluster stems, the campana-form sconces engraved with a demi-lion rampant crest, the conforming removable nozzles crested, marked on bases, and two sconces 

Condition

later crested, one nozzle splitting, three sconces with splits, some overall wear, otherwise good condition
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