The Property of the Marquess of Anglesey from the Private Apartment at Plas Newydd
A pair of William III silver candlesticks, John Ruslen, London, 1698
Lot Closed
April 11, 01:34 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Conventional form, with gadroon decoration around the borders.
25cm., 9¾in. high
1255gr., 40oz
Carrington & Co., London, Personal Plate, 15th February 1912, p.16, probably ‘1 Pair Candlesticks, 9¾” Corinthian [?] columns square cut off and fluted base, date 1698 [sic], £150’ (Bangor University Archives and Special Collections, PN/IX/6145);
Lofts & Warner, London, An Inventory and Valuation […] At Plas Newydd, Anglesey, 1948, p.94, Silver, ‘A pair of Wm III pillar candlesticks with fluted columns and moulded octagonal bases, dated 1698’ (Private Family Archive).