Lot 186
  • 186

Two matching Georgian Silver Tapersticks, Ebenezer Coker, London / Paul Storr, London, 1767 / 1824

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Coker taperstick marked on underside, Storr taperstick marked on base rim and nozzle
  • Silver
  • height 6 1/2 in.
  • 16.5cm
on shaped hexagonal bases with gadrooned rim and shells at angles, the knopped baluster stems with leaf-tips at shoulders, campana form sconces and removable conforming nozzles, bases engraved with two crests

Condition

a little overall wear, good condition
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