- 317
English, 18th century
Estimate
1,800 - 2,500 GBP
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Description
- a pair of candlesticks
- silver
- 47cm., 18½in. overall height
London, 1781 and circa
silver-gilt
detachable nozzles, engraved with a crest, maker's mark WC, together with an associated pair of two-branch, three-light branches, each engraved with a crest and royal cypher, detachable nozzles, variously marked (mostly rubbed) or unmarked, maker’s marks of John Scofield and of Paul Storr, London, late 18th Century and 1812/13
silver-gilt
detachable nozzles, engraved with a crest, maker's mark WC, together with an associated pair of two-branch, three-light branches, each engraved with a crest and royal cypher, detachable nozzles, variously marked (mostly rubbed) or unmarked, maker’s marks of John Scofield and of Paul Storr, London, late 18th Century and 1812/13
Condition
one candlestick fully marked on base, the other part marked on nozzle.
the bases with some wear to gilding at highlights, one with worn crest. very decorative, nice design. Branches numbered 3 and 4
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."