Silver, Coins and Medals - 21st January 2015

Lot 320

A pair of mid-eighteenth Irish silver candlesticks

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2800

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Description

A pair of mid-eighteenth Irish silver candlesticks,

maker's mark of HC, unidentified, Dublin circa 1760,

tapering baluster columns, spool shaped capitals, removable drip pans, scratch initialled 'A' over 'I.M', on shaped square bases, engraved with a crest, height 19.5cm, approx. weight 31oz. (2)

The crest is possibly that of Beresford.