MARKED TWICE WITH SUN TRADEMARK

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A PAIR OF OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE CANDLESTICKS
MARKED TWICE WITH SUN TRADEMARK
each circular domed base decorated with egg and dart motifs, supporting the tapering part reeded stem, with an urn-form sconce and a detachable nozzle - 34cm (13 3/8in). (2)

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Lot Essay

A very similar pair of silver candlesticks, hallmarked for Matthew Boulton, 1807, were exhibited in Matthew Boulton and the Toymakers, Silver From the Birmingham Assay Office and are illustrated on page 37 of the exhibition catalogue.

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