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A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks, Charles Frederick Kandler I, London, 1730

Auction Closed

January 30, 06:14 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

of heavy gauge, the shaped-square bases with ovolo borders and chased with rosettes on strapwork, the knopped quadrangular stems with lion masks and shell ornament and further marked on bases and drip-pans, strapwork on matted ground, the latter by William Cafe, circa 1750


57 1/4 oz; 1780 g

height 9 1/4 in.; 23 cm

These candlesticks share the same design of the bases as a pair by Kandler, also 1730, but with openwork shoulders, Replica Shoes 's, London, 14 November 1954, lot 149, illus. Vanessa Brett, The Replica Shoes 's Directory of Silver, 1986, no.830, p.196.