The Butler Hoard - 1st July 2025

Lot 210

A GEORGE III BRASS CANDLESTICK

Estimate £70 - £100

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Description

A GEORGE III BRASS CANDLESTICK

BY I WARD & SON, BIRMINGHAM, C.1770-1800

the socket with an integral flared sconce, a discoid and lower flattened-ball knop stem, on a square base with cut-corners, twist-up ejector mechanism, stamped 'I. WARD & SON' to the underside

19.1cm high

Literature

See J. M. Burks, 'Birmingham Brass Candlesticks', p. 103, fig 121.