A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS

MARK OF ALEXANDER JOHNSTON, LONDON, 1751

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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF ALEXANDER JOHNSTON, LONDON, 1751
Each on shaped circular bases cast and chased with shells and scrolling foliage, rising to a facetted and knopped baluster stem, the baluster socket with vertical bands of overlapping shells, the detachable nozzles with scrolling foliage border, marked under foot-rims
10 3/4 in. (27 cm.) high
120 oz. (3,733 gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 18 April 1991, lot 295.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.

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