Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 6th October 2021

Lot 813

A matched set of four George II / George III cast silver candlesticks

Estimate £6,000 - £8,000

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Description

A matched set of four George II / George III cast silver candlesticks,

two by John Cafe, London 1754 and two by Emik Romer, London 1765,

caryatid form, urn shaped capitals with foliate decoration, on triangular bases with foliate scroll decoration, and engraved with an armorial, height 24.7cm, approx. weight 95oz. (4)

The cartouche is engraved with a Saltire between three Garbs in Chief, two Estoiles in the flanks and a boar's head in the base, impaling vert three amulets OR. This is possibly for the family Williamson.