Lot Essay
A virtually identical pair of candlesticks, but without their removable drip-pans, is illustrated in P.,N. & H. Schiffer, The Brass Book, Exton, 1978, p.184, fig. B.
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CIRCA 1760
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III BELL METAL CANDLESTICKS
Circa 1760
Each urn-shaped nozzle with removable square drip-pan with gadrooned edge atop a flaring fluted columnar support on a stepped and gadrooned square base
12in. (30.5cm.) high (2)
Circa 1760
Each urn-shaped nozzle with removable square drip-pan with gadrooned edge atop a flaring fluted columnar support on a stepped and gadrooned square base
12in. (30.5cm.) high (2)