A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
LONDON, 1785, MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN SCOFIELD

Each on spreading circular foot applied with a band of gadrooning, rising to a knopped and fluted tapering cylindrical stem with similar gadrooned bands, below a fluted vase-shaped socket with removable gadrooned circular nozzle, the three fluted acanthus scroll branches issuing from a part-fluted vase-shaped removable central standard, the domed fluted cover surmounted by a flame finial, the branches supporting similar gadrooned drip-pans above a stiff-leaf calyx and similar sockets and nozzles, marked on bases, central nozzles, branches, drip pans, sockets, one central standard and three nozzles, four nozzles later--21 1/2in. (54.5cm.) high
(weight of branches 118 oz.) (2)