L12308

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Lot 10
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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER TABLE CANDLESTICKS, EDWARD WAKELIN, LONDON, 1755/56

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Silver
  • 25.7cm, 10 1/8 in high
the gadroon-bordered square bases each engraved with the initials TA below a crown, detachable circular nozzles, the undersides engraved with numbers and scratch weights 'No. 1 29"12,' 'No. 2 30"2,' 'No. 3 29"10' and 'No. 4 30"0'

Condition

A good heavy set in nice condition and the marks are good. Two of the nozzles are very slightly bent and one of the bases would benefit from straightening. For further queries please contact the Silver Department directly on +44(0)207 293 5100
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note


The initials are for the family de la Tour d'Auvergne Lauraguais