拍品 270
270
A PAIR OF WILLIAM IV SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA

MAKER'S MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1833, ONE NOZZLE 1826

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A PAIR OF WILLIAM IV SILVER THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
maker's mark of paul storr, london, 1833, one nozzle 1826
Each on shaped hexagonal base, the three feet surmounted by heraldic demi-griffins holding a coat-of-arms in a cartouche, the balusters supporting three-arm branches centering a thistle finial, the entire surface heavily cast with rocaille, marked on bases, branches, wax-pans, sockets, and finials
25½in. (62cm.) high; 360oz. 10dwt. (11228gr.) (2)

拍品专文

A pair of virtually identical six-light candelabra by the same, of 1825, was sold by Sotheby's, New York, April 16, 1996, lot 252, while a set of four three-light examples, made for the Sampaio family, is in the Al-Tajir collection.