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Lot 151
  • 151

A pair of George III Silver Chamber Candlesticks and teapot on stand, London

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • silver, wood
  • diameter of candlesticks 5 3/8 in.
  • 13.7cm
candlesticks with beaded borders and detachable nozzles, marked on bases and one nozzle, John Carter, 1776; the paneled and fluted oval teapot and matching stand bright-cut and engraved with contemporary arms, marked on base of stand, teapot and cover, James Young, 1791

Condition

both candlesticks repaired where stand joins body, one nozzle probably replaced, teapot with removed inscription but not thin, otherwise good, stand 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.
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