FOREIGN SILVER, PLATED WARES & METALWARES
A pair of 18th century Russian candlesticks,
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A pair of 18th century Russian candlesticks,
and a pair of George III associated candleabra branches; the candlesticks on domed shaped circular bases with swirling decoration, baluster columns and further embellished with matted husks and foliage, crested, by B C Schepper (Assay master I Frolov), St Petersberg, 1768 (repaired) - 25.5cm high, the branches cast in the form of S-shaped oak branches with three lights issuing from a central foliate column, the drip pans and capitals cast with acorn and oak leaf motifs, by William Cafe, 1758 - 43cm span; together with six associated Victorian cast nozzles, by William Brown, 1843, 142.5oz.
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and a pair of George III associated candleabra branches; the candlesticks on domed shaped circular bases with swirling decoration, baluster columns and further embellished with matted husks and foliage, crested, by B C Schepper (Assay master I Frolov), St Petersberg, 1768 (repaired) - 25.5cm high, the branches cast in the form of S-shaped oak branches with three lights issuing from a central foliate column, the drip pans and capitals cast with acorn and oak leaf motifs, by William Cafe, 1758 - 43cm span; together with six associated Victorian cast nozzles, by William Brown, 1843, 142.5oz.
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