Lot Essay
David King was one of three Dublin goldsmiths honoured for his services to the trade by having a street named after him.
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MARK OF DAVID KING, DUBLIN, 1704
Details
A SET OF FOUR QUEEN ANNE IRISH SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF DAVID KING, DUBLIN, 1704
Each with faceted knopped stem on octagonal base, engraved with crest, marked underneath and with scratchweight '11:19', '12:12', '12:12' and '12:1'
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) high
46 oz. 16 dwt. (1,456 gr.)
MARK OF DAVID KING, DUBLIN, 1704
Each with faceted knopped stem on octagonal base, engraved with crest, marked underneath and with scratchweight '11:19', '12:12', '12:12' and '12:1'
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) high
46 oz. 16 dwt. (1,456 gr.)
Provenance
Major St John Secker; Christie's London, 3 October 1940, lot 93 (£122-9s-2d to L. Black).
Property of a Gentleman [J. Bomford]; Christie's London, 27 January 1942, lot 135 (£195 to G. S. Co.).
Property of a Gentleman [J. Bomford]; Christie's London, 27 January 1942, lot 135 (£195 to G. S. Co.).
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