Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017
Lot 1286
A matched set of set of four George II / III cast silver candlesticks
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000
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Description
A matched set of set of four George II / III cast silver candlesticks,
one pair by Parker and Wakelin, London 1764, one London 1758, by Edward Wakelin, also with maker's mark of Parker and Wakelin, and one with maker's mark only,
Corinthian column form, pierced capitals, removable drip pans, fluted columns, on raised square bases with gadroon borders and sun rays and clouds, numbered 1-4, and each with a scratch weight, height 30.5cm, approx. weight 73oz. (4)
Provenance:
Christie's South Kensington, The Bonsack Collection and the Property of a Gentleman, 14 February 1996, lot 58.