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MAKER'S MARK OF PETER ARCHAMBO, LONDON, 1744/46
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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
Maker's mark of Peter Archambo, London, 1744/46
Each on incurved molded base alternating masks and rocaille cartouches, the knopped baluster stem with masks and rocaille, with leaf-clad spool-form socket, the base engraved with a coat-of-arms and crest beneath an Earl's coronet, each marked under base, three sockets with French control marks, also marked under bases No. 1 25:6; No. 3 24:18; No. 4 25.
8¼in. (21cm.) high; 85oz. (2653gr.) (4)
Maker's mark of Peter Archambo, London, 1744/46
Each on incurved molded base alternating masks and rocaille cartouches, the knopped baluster stem with masks and rocaille, with leaf-clad spool-form socket, the base engraved with a coat-of-arms and crest beneath an Earl's coronet, each marked under base, three sockets with French control marks, also marked under bases No. 1 25:6; No. 3 24:18; No. 4 25.
8¼in. (21cm.) high; 85oz. (2653gr.) (4)