A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS, maker's mark of Thomas Gilpin, London, 1749, each cast on molded and partly rocaille domed shaped circular base engraved with crest and supporting stem formed as a putto herm clutching a foliate shell knop, with urn form socket above, with detachable nozzle, the base two sides with lion's mask flanked by flowers on matted ground, the base, stem, socket and nozzles decorated with rocaille and shell motifs--10in. (25.4cm.) high, 46.5oz. (2)

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A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS, maker's mark of Thomas Gilpin, London, 1749, each cast on molded and partly rocaille domed shaped circular base engraved with crest and supporting stem formed as a putto herm clutching a foliate shell knop, with urn form socket above, with detachable nozzle, the base two sides with lion's mask flanked by flowers on matted ground, the base, stem, socket and nozzles decorated with rocaille and shell motifs--10in. (25.4cm.) high, 46.5oz. (2)

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