A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS WITH A PAIR OF THREE-LIGHT SHEFFIELD-PLATED BRANCHES*
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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS WITH A PAIR OF THREE-LIGHT SHEFFIELD-PLATED BRANCHES*

MARK OF JOHN GREEN & CO., SHEFFIELD, 1799

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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS WITH A PAIR OF THREE-LIGHT SHEFFIELD-PLATED BRANCHES*
MARK OF JOHN GREEN & CO., SHEFFIELD, 1799
Each on a circular base, rising to a part-fluted baluster-form stem, with a tapered and fluted socket, and detachable wax-pan, the base engraved with a crest and motto, marked on base and wax-pan; with two three-light Sheffield-plated branches, with reeded scroll branches, and tapered and fluted sockets and detachable wax-pans, with two detachable finials for the central standard, the finials engraved with two crowns and initials
The candlesticks 11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high, the candelabra 19 in. (48.4 cm.) high (6)
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This lot is exempt from Sales Tax.

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