Lot Essay
The crest is that of Reed.
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PROPERTY OF A NEW ENGLAND FAMILY
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III IRISH SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF ROBERT CALDERWOOD, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1760
Details
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III IRISH SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF ROBERT CALDERWOOD, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1760
Each on a square base with a gadrooned rim, rising to a knopped baluster stem, with an urn-form socket, the detachable nozzle with gadrooned border, the base engraved with a crest, marked on base, socket, and nozzle
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high; 104 oz. 10 dwt. (3251 gr.) (4)
MARK OF ROBERT CALDERWOOD, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1760
Each on a square base with a gadrooned rim, rising to a knopped baluster stem, with an urn-form socket, the detachable nozzle with gadrooned border, the base engraved with a crest, marked on base, socket, and nozzle
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high; 104 oz. 10 dwt. (3251 gr.) (4)
Provenance
Arthur J. Pierce Collection