Lot 231
  • 231

A pair of Sheffield plated candlesticks, Hoyland John & Co., Sheffield, circa 1765

Estimate
600 - 800 USD
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Description

  • electro plate
  • height 9 3/4 in.
  • 24.8 cm
shaped square with shells at the angles, detachable nozzles, bases struck three times with maker's marks, the nozzles marked HJ & Co.

Condition

plating rubbed at high spots, one urn with slight dent, one base with edges a little ragged, otherwise good condition
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