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A PAIR OF MASSIVE VICTORIAN FIVE LIGHT SILVER CANDELABRA
maker's mark of Robert Garrard, London, 1866
Each on spreading shaped-circular base cast and chased with shells, strapwork, foliage, scrolls and female masks, the tapering stem applied with four busts and with vase-shaped socket above, the openwork branches issuing from lion's masks and with pendant husks, shaped-circular drip-pans, spool-shaped sockets and detachable nozzles and with similar central light, the bases and sockets each engraved with two crests and mottoes, fully marked - 32¼in. (82cm.) high 600ozs. (18,688grs.)
The crests are those of Crawfurd and Stirling presumably for William Stuart Stirling-Crawfurd (1819-1883) of Milton Lanarkshire, Sefton Lodge, Newmarket and 45 Belgrave Sqaure, London. He married Caroline Agnes, youngest daughter of the 2nd Baron Decies and widow of 4th Duke of Montrose, in 1876 (2)
maker's mark of Robert Garrard, London, 1866
Each on spreading shaped-circular base cast and chased with shells, strapwork, foliage, scrolls and female masks, the tapering stem applied with four busts and with vase-shaped socket above, the openwork branches issuing from lion's masks and with pendant husks, shaped-circular drip-pans, spool-shaped sockets and detachable nozzles and with similar central light, the bases and sockets each engraved with two crests and mottoes, fully marked - 32¼in. (82cm.) high 600ozs. (18,688grs.)
The crests are those of Crawfurd and Stirling presumably for William Stuart Stirling-Crawfurd (1819-1883) of Milton Lanarkshire, Sefton Lodge, Newmarket and 45 Belgrave Sqaure, London. He married Caroline Agnes, youngest daughter of the 2nd Baron Decies and widow of 4th Duke of Montrose, in 1876 (2)