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Sterling Silver Tapersticks - Antique 1723
REF: C7414 / LA416079
£4,950
€5,782
$6,226
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Description
This is an exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique George I English cast sterling silver tapersticks; an addition of our ornamental Georgian silverware collection
These exceptional antique George I cast sterling silver tapersticks have a plain classical English form.
The plain cylindrical capitals are encircled with convex girdles and bands of tooled decoration.
The upper portion of the waisted shaped column features a panelled shaped knop embellished with fluted designs to each corner.
Each column is further ornamented with a plain circular knop to the lower portion encompassed with further rope twist decoration.
The columns of these vintage silver candlesticks surmount plain circular sunken wells and are supported by square swept bases accented with incurved corners.
The surface of each well is ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest of a lion.
These antique Georgian silver tapersticks do not have weighted bases, and bear the engraved initials 'Mh' to the underside.
Dimensions
Height 11.4cm/4.5"
Diameter of capital 1.7cm/0.7"
Width of base 7.2cm/2.8" square
Total weight
8 troy ounces/249g
measurements
Height 11.4cm/4.5"
Diameter of capital 1.7cm/0.7"
Width of base 7.2cm/2.8" square
Weight: 8 troy ounces/249g
measurements
declaration
AC Silver has clarified that the Sterling Silver Tapersticks - Antique 1723 (LA416079) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1723
declaration
condition
condition
These antique Georgian silver tapersticks are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of each base are all very clear.