Lot 54
  • 54

A pair of George IV silver candlesticks, Robert Garrard, London, 1822

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Silver
  • candlesticks 26cm, 101/4 in high; 42cm, 16 1/2 in overall
cast, shaped circular, detachable nozzles, the bases stamped 'GARRARDS / Panton St. / LONDON', together with a pair of four-light branches, James Garrard, London, 1883

Condition

Clearly hallmarked on bases, nozzles and branches, the bases each have a blank cartouche which has possibly been erased but is not thin; crisp decoration; the branches and bases stylistically work very well together even though they are different dates.
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