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Lot 239
  • 239

A pair of George II Silver Candlesticks, John Hugh Le Sage, London, 1747

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • height 10 7/8 in. (27.6cm)
on shaped circular bases boldly decorated with shellwork and scrolls, rising to knopped baluster stems with shells, strapwork, flowerheads and beaded rattail, conforming campana-form sconces and removable nozzles, marked on bases and sconces, nozzles and sconces dot numbered

Condition

nozzles unmarked, slight wear to shoulders, overall good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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