A PAIR OF GEORGE II CANDLESTICKS, each on shaped-square base with incurved corners, baluster stem, vase-shaped socket and detachable spool-shaped nozzle with circular drip-pan, cast and chased with palm fronds, shells and flaming torches on a scalework ground and with panels of matting, scalework and a band of laurel leaves, the stem with panels of quilting, the base and stem engarved twice with a Baron's coronet, by Robert Tyrrill, 1746, the nozzles unmarked

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A PAIR OF GEORGE II CANDLESTICKS, each on shaped-square base with incurved corners, baluster stem, vase-shaped socket and detachable spool-shaped nozzle with circular drip-pan, cast and chased with palm fronds, shells and flaming torches on a scalework ground and with panels of matting, scalework and a band of laurel leaves, the stem with panels of quilting, the base and stem engarved twice with a Baron's coronet, by Robert Tyrrill, 1746, the nozzles unmarked
9¼in. (23.5cm.) high
(48ozs.)

The crest is that of King probably for Peter, 3rd Baron King (circa 1708-1754) (2)

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