A PAIR OF GEORGE III BRASS PATENT CANDLESTICKS
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III BRASS PATENT CANDLESTICKS

PROBABLY BY HARRISON OF BIRMINGHAM, CIRCA 1790

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III BRASS PATENT CANDLESTICKS
PROBABLY BY HARRISON OF BIRMINGHAM, CIRCA 1790
With gripper mechanism in the socket and push ejectors, the bases stamped 'I II PATENT'
11in. (28cm.) (2)
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Lot Essay

For a similar pair of candlesticks with the same mechanism but cylindrical stems as opposed to square stems see Eloy Koldeweij: The English Candlestick, 1425-1925, cat 182.

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