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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF LOUIS BLACK, LONDON, 1763
Each on rising square base with Corinthian column stem, the bases with foliage corners, engraved with a coat-of-arms, the gadrooned nozzle engraved with a crest, marked on base and nozzle, with mahogany base
13 ¾ in. (35 cm.) high
The arms are those of Davie (ancient) quartering Davie (modern) with Stokes in pretence, for Sir John Davie 7th Bt. (1731-1792), of Creedy, co. Devon and his wife Catherine (d.1776), daughter of John Stokes of Rill, co. Gloucester, whom he married in 1763.

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