Lot Essay
The arms appear to be those of Legge.
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MAKER'S MARK OF EBENEZER COKER, LONDON, 1762
Each on square base with a band of gadrooning, rising to a double knopped baluster stem bordered with similar dentilation and molded mid-rib, with removable square nozzles with dentilation, the bases engraved with a coat-of-arms, the nozzles with a crest, marked under bases, on sockets and nozzles, also with museum accession numbers 70.32. 2373a,b--10in.(25.5cm.) high
(36oz., 1143gr.) (2)
MAKER'S MARK OF EBENEZER COKER, LONDON, 1762
Each on square base with a band of gadrooning, rising to a double knopped baluster stem bordered with similar dentilation and molded mid-rib, with removable square nozzles with dentilation, the bases engraved with a coat-of-arms, the nozzles with a crest, marked under bases, on sockets and nozzles, also with museum accession numbers 70.32. 2373a,b--10in.(25.5cm.) high
(36oz., 1143gr.) (2)
Provenance
Ailsa Mellon Bruce