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THE TAPERSTICKS, LONDON, ONE WITH MARK OF JOHN ECKFORD II, 1732, ONE WITH MARK OF WILLIAM GOULD, 1734 AND ONE WITH MARK OF SIMON JOUET, 1748; THE CHAMBERSTICK WITH MARK OF STEPHEN BERGIN, DUBLIN, 1822
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THREE GEORGE II SILVER TAPERSTICKS AND A GEORGE IV IRISH SILVER CHAMBERSTICK
THE TAPERSTICKS, LONDON, ONE WITH MARK OF JOHN ECKFORD II, 1732, ONE WITH MARK OF WILLIAM GOULD, 1734 AND ONE WITH MARK OF SIMON JOUET, 1748; THE CHAMBERSTICK WITH MARK OF STEPHEN BERGIN, DUBLIN, 1822
Each taperstick of baluster form, two matching with canted square bases, one engraved on base with initials ERB, the third with shaped square base, each marked underneath, one marked on socket; the chamberstick with plain circular drip-pan and trumpet-shaped stem and detachable conical extinguisher, engraved on thumbpiece with a crest, marked on base and extinguisher
The tapersticks 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) high; the chamberstick 4 3/4 in. (12 cm.) high
26 oz. 4 dwt. (822 gr.)
THE TAPERSTICKS, LONDON, ONE WITH MARK OF JOHN ECKFORD II, 1732, ONE WITH MARK OF WILLIAM GOULD, 1734 AND ONE WITH MARK OF SIMON JOUET, 1748; THE CHAMBERSTICK WITH MARK OF STEPHEN BERGIN, DUBLIN, 1822
Each taperstick of baluster form, two matching with canted square bases, one engraved on base with initials ERB, the third with shaped square base, each marked underneath, one marked on socket; the chamberstick with plain circular drip-pan and trumpet-shaped stem and detachable conical extinguisher, engraved on thumbpiece with a crest, marked on base and extinguisher
The tapersticks 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) high; the chamberstick 4 3/4 in. (12 cm.) high
26 oz. 4 dwt. (822 gr.)
Provenance
The chamberstick acquired from P. Mallory & Son, Bath, 3 August 1967.
The 1732 and 1734 tapersticks acquired from S.J. Phillips, London, 30 June 1972.
The 1748 taperstick with Alastair Dickinson, London.
The 1732 and 1734 tapersticks acquired from S.J. Phillips, London, 30 June 1972.
The 1748 taperstick with Alastair Dickinson, London.
Brought to you by
Amelia Walker
Director, Specialist Head of Private & Iconic Collections