A PAIR OF FINE GEORGE III SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA

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A PAIR OF FINE GEORGE III SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
MAKER'S MARK OF T. & J. GUEST AND JOSEPH CRADOCK, LONDON, 1810

Each on spreading circular base, with band of palmettes and beading, rising to a knopped baluster stem with stiff leaves and fluting and with bands of laurel, the three twisting scroll branches part-reeded and leaf-clad issuing from a gadrooned nozzle and fluted central standard surmounted by a bud finial, the campana form sockets with circular wax-pans and removable nozzles with gadrooned rims, the bases engraved with a coat-of-arms with scroll mantling, the wax-pans and nozzles engraved with a crest, fully marked
26½in. (67.3cm.) high
(389oz. 10dwt., 12113gr.) (2)

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The arms are those of Lee.