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MARK OF GEORGE WICKES, LONDON, 1742,
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A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER CAST CANDLESTICKS,
MARK OF GEORGE WICKES, LONDON, 1742,
The faceted stems with shell decoration, the shaped square bases alternately edged with two different types of shell, the wells at base of columns engraved with a cockatrice crest, the detachable nozzles chased with acanthus leaves to sides, the candlesticks engraved to bases with scratch-weight & number in set, the nozzles also engraved with corresponding number, the nozzles marked with maker's mark & lion passant, respectively "25=7" & "No.2", the nozzle "N2", and "25=5" & "No.4", the nozzle with non-corresponding number "No.1", 10 in. high (26 cm.), 49 oz. (2)
MARK OF GEORGE WICKES, LONDON, 1742,
The faceted stems with shell decoration, the shaped square bases alternately edged with two different types of shell, the wells at base of columns engraved with a cockatrice crest, the detachable nozzles chased with acanthus leaves to sides, the candlesticks engraved to bases with scratch-weight & number in set, the nozzles also engraved with corresponding number, the nozzles marked with maker's mark & lion passant, respectively "25=7" & "No.2", the nozzle "N2", and "25=5" & "No.4", the nozzle with non-corresponding number "No.1", 10 in. high (26 cm.), 49 oz. (2)
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