Details
A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER TAPERSTICKS
LONDON, 1748, MAKER'S MARK PROBABLY THAT OF THOMAS GILPIN (GRIMWADE 3826)
Each on shaped square base with shells, rising to a knopped stem, with spool form socket, marked under bases
4½in. (11.4cm.) high; 8oz. 10dwt. (274gr.) (2)
LONDON, 1748, MAKER'S MARK PROBABLY THAT OF THOMAS GILPIN (GRIMWADE 3826)
Each on shaped square base with shells, rising to a knopped stem, with spool form socket, marked under bases
4½in. (11.4cm.) high; 8oz. 10dwt. (274gr.) (2)
Provenance
The Collection of Charles C. Auchincloss
Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc, New York, September 29/30, 1961, lot 206
Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc, New York, September 29/30, 1961, lot 206