A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDLEABRA
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDLEABRA

MARK OF ROBERT COOKE, LONDON, 1801

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDLEABRA
MARK OF ROBERT COOKE, LONDON, 1801
Each with a domed circular gadrooned base and a tapering part fluted stem, the arms each terminating in a detachable spool shaped socket and with a detachable nozzle, engraved with a coat-of-arms below an earl's coronet, the nozzles and sockets engraved with a crest within a garter motto and below an earl's coronet, marked on foot, on nozzles, sockets and drip pans
24 in. (60.9 cm.) high
The arms are those of Scott impaling those of Surtees for John Scott, later 1st Earl of Eldon (1751-1838) and his wife Elizabeth daughter of Aubone Surtees of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. (2)
Provenance
John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon (1751-1838)
and then by descent
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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