Silver and Collectors Items - 20th April 2011

Lot 1310

A pair of George III cast silver candlesticks

Estimate £2,500 - £3,000 | Hammer £2600

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Description

A pair of George III cast silver candlesticks, by John Jacob, London 1763, swirl baluster stems, on raised square bases with shell motifs, double spool shaped capitals, removable drip pans, engraved with a crest, height 27.3cm, approx. weight 48oz. (2) The crest is recorded for Adams, Burgess, Dixon, Mills, Sowerby and other families.