Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day 1 - 20th April 2021
Lot 66
A PAIR OF GEORGE II PAKTONG CANDLESTICKS
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £3000
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Description
A PAIR OF GEORGE II PAKTONG CANDLESTICKS
C.1740-50
each with a detachable foliate nozzle, above a turned tapering stem and a shaped stepped foot, the stem with braising lines, with pseudo hallmarks to the nozzle and base, the base also stamped 'RJB' (2)
24.2cm high
Provenance
The Estate of the late Jane Sumner.
Literature
Eloy Koldeweij, 'The English Candlestick 1425-1925', p.122, cat.98, for probably this pair of candlesticks.