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Auction archive: Lot number 76

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER TWO/THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA

Estimate
US$120,000 - US$180,000
Price realised:
US$118,750
Auction archive: Lot number 76

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER TWO/THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA

Estimate
US$120,000 - US$180,000
Price realised:
US$118,750
Beschreibung:

On circular bases cast and chased with trellis centered by flowerheads and spaced by shells, everted fluted lobes rise to tapered square stems cast with overlapping petals and topped by double-shells flanked by acanthus at shoulders, the detachable tops with central baluster stem surmounted by campana-form sconces cast with still palm leaves and with removable ivy and berry bud finial, and with two reeded acanthus scroll branches rising to conforming sconces, detachable nozzles with gadrooned rims, the candlesticks numbered 1 and three, the branches numbered 1 and 2, marked throughout and with French import marks, the bases stamped RUNDELL BRIDGE ET RUNDELL AURIFICES REGIS ET PRINCIPIS WALLIAE LONDINI FECERUNT 271⁄2 in. (69.8 cm.) high 291 oz. 16 dwt. (9,075 gr.) Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.

Auction archive: Lot number 76
Auction:
Datum:
5 Oct 2021 - 19 Oct 2021
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

On circular bases cast and chased with trellis centered by flowerheads and spaced by shells, everted fluted lobes rise to tapered square stems cast with overlapping petals and topped by double-shells flanked by acanthus at shoulders, the detachable tops with central baluster stem surmounted by campana-form sconces cast with still palm leaves and with removable ivy and berry bud finial, and with two reeded acanthus scroll branches rising to conforming sconces, detachable nozzles with gadrooned rims, the candlesticks numbered 1 and three, the branches numbered 1 and 2, marked throughout and with French import marks, the bases stamped RUNDELL BRIDGE ET RUNDELL AURIFICES REGIS ET PRINCIPIS WALLIAE LONDINI FECERUNT 271⁄2 in. (69.8 cm.) high 291 oz. 16 dwt. (9,075 gr.) Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.

Auction archive: Lot number 76
Auction:
Datum:
5 Oct 2021 - 19 Oct 2021
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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