Lot 1234
  • 1234

A pair of George III silver candlesticks, maker's mark WA in shaped punch probably for William Abdy I, London, 1772

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • marked on base rims and nozzles
  • silver, wood
  • height 12 3/4 in.
  • 32.4 cm
the square domed bases chased with flowers and scrolls, the stop-fluted Corinthian columns with detachable matching nozzles, weighted bases

Condition

one stick without a maker's mark on base rim; nozzles now with an added panel inside, minor dings throughout, otherwise good condition
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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