Lot 174
  • 174

A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS, Fenton Creswick & Co., Sheffield, 1775

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base rims and nozzles, base rims apparently lacking maker's mark
  • Silver
  • height 12 1/8 in.
  • 30.8cm
quadrangular, decorated in Adam taste, with ram's head swags and sun bursts, detachable nozzles, weighted

Condition

a little overall wear, otherwise good
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.