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    28 - 29 May 2001

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    • A PAIR OF GEORGE II STERLING S
    Lot 551

    A PAIR OF GEORGE II STERLING SILVER CAST CANDLESTICKS

    MAKER'S MARK OF RICHARD GOSLING, LONDON 1740

    Price realised

    AUD 5,875

    Estimate

    AUD 5,000 - AUD 6,000

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    A PAIR OF GEORGE II STERLING SILVER CAST CANDLESTICKS
    Maker's mark of Richard Gosling, London 1740
    Each on shaped circular foot decorated with shells, rising to vase shaped stems and spool shaped socket and later detachable nozzle, mark on the base and socket
    17 cm. (6 3/4 in.) high without the nozzle
    867 gr. (27.8 oz.)
    See illustration (2)

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