Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 26th January 2022 - 26th January 2022

Lot 890

A pair of George III and Victorian silver three-light candelabra with associated branches

Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £5000

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Description

A pair of George III and Victorian silver three-light candelabra with associated branches,

the bases by Parker and Wakelin, London 1768, the branch capitals by Wakelin and Taylor, London 1778/79, and the branches by Robert Garrard, London 1858,

tapering fluted circular form, applied with rams' heads and garlands, with detachable drip pans, on raised circular bases with a stiff leaf border, engraved with a crest, the undersides inscribed 'No1 33=5' and 'No3 32=2', the branches with three scroll arms, each supporting a capital, engraved with a crest, and with a central urn with drip ring handles and a flame finial, engraved 'No.1' and 'No.2', height 38.5cm, approx. weight 134.5oz. (2)

The crest is that of Frappe and Forte.