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Auction archive: Lot number 142

A FINE SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS

Estimate
US$80,000 - US$120,000
Price realised:
US$80,500
Auction archive: Lot number 142

A FINE SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS

Estimate
US$80,000 - US$120,000
Price realised:
US$80,500
Beschreibung:

A FINE SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF PAUL CRESPIN LONDON, 1747
A FINE SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS MARK OF PAUL CRESPIN LONDON, 1747 In the Régence taste, each on a shaped circular base, with egg-and-dart border with shells and foliage at intervals, between quatrefoils and pellets on a matted ground, below a reeded band, rising to a faceted and knopped stem of baluster form, with shells, husks, and scalloped decoration, the socket of vase-form, with conforming decoration, the nozzles with egg-and-dart border, each engraved with mirror cypher 'C' beneath an Earl's coronet, engraved under bases No. 1 29=12, No. 2 30=1, No. 3 30=11, No. 4 31=3, each marked under base 9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) high; 127 oz. (3,964 gr.) (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 142
Auction:
Datum:
17 May 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
17 May 2012, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A FINE SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF PAUL CRESPIN LONDON, 1747
A FINE SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS MARK OF PAUL CRESPIN LONDON, 1747 In the Régence taste, each on a shaped circular base, with egg-and-dart border with shells and foliage at intervals, between quatrefoils and pellets on a matted ground, below a reeded band, rising to a faceted and knopped stem of baluster form, with shells, husks, and scalloped decoration, the socket of vase-form, with conforming decoration, the nozzles with egg-and-dart border, each engraved with mirror cypher 'C' beneath an Earl's coronet, engraved under bases No. 1 29=12, No. 2 30=1, No. 3 30=11, No. 4 31=3, each marked under base 9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) high; 127 oz. (3,964 gr.) (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 142
Auction:
Datum:
17 May 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
17 May 2012, New York, Rockefeller Center
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