Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 24th April 2018
Lot 427
A pair of William III silver candlesticks
Estimate £6,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £5500
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Description
A pair of William III silver candlesticks,
by Benjamin Pyne, London 1695,
tapering fluted square columns, with square knops, detachable unmarked drip pans, on raised square bases, engraved with an armorial, height 20.6cm, approx. weight 34oz. (2)
The shield is that of Forrester of Battle, Sussex.
For maker's mark see Jackson's, Ian Pickford edition, The Antique Collector's Club, 1989, page 141.