Lot 155
  • 155

Two pairs of George III silver candlesticks, John Carter and Ebenezer Coker, London, 1767

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases, two sconces and three nozzles with lion passant only, bases numbered 1-4, one with scratch weight 71 oz - 12 dwt
  • silver
  • height 10 1/8 in.
  • 25.7 cm
all engraved with matching crests on bases and nozzles

Condition

engravings on nozzles rubbed, overall good condition
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