Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 29th April 2015

Lot 753

A pair of Victorian cast silver candlesticks

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A pair of Victorian cast silver candlesticks,

by Richard Sibley, London 1839,

in the Rococo manner, possibly after a pair by Ayme Videau, scroll baluster stems with masks, detachable scroll and shell drip pans, on raised shaped circular bases with shells, bunches of grapes, masks, and mounted with a snake, lizard and mythical dolphin, engraved with two crests, height 25.5cm, approx. weight 73oz. (2)