A PAIR OF ENGLISH MARKET ARMORIAL CANDLESTICKS
A PAIR OF ENGLISH MARKET ARMORIAL CANDLESTICKS

CIRCA 1760

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A PAIR OF ENGLISH MARKET ARMORIAL CANDLESTICKS
CIRCA 1760
Of European silver form, the stems decorated in puce and gilt above bases enameled with the arms of Simpson impaling Brydges in the front with colorful parrots and flowers on the sides, gilt chain borders
6¾ inches (17.1 cm) high (2)
Exhibited
The Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey, Chinese Export Porcelain, 27 October 1979 - 6 January 1980, cat no 83

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Lot Essay

Made for the niece of the 9th Duke of Chandos, whose famous Chinese Imari service displays the arms of Brydges impaling Willoughby and Middleton. See Howard, op cit, vol I, p 565

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