16th Dec, 2021 10:30
The Silver Auction
A NEAR PAIR OF SILVER CANDLESTICKS
NEAR PAIR OF SILVER CANDLESTICKS,
one sconce with rubbed maker's mark, no visible town or date marks, with gadrooned detail, the columns tapered and knopped, the square section bases with engraved armorial devices, 26.3cm high
A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.
Sold for £1,200
Estimated at £200 - £400
Condition Report
The detail is extremely similar, minor differences of width in gadroons and length of sconce interiors, it is probable that these are matched; both sconces have been knocked, one with a very small split at rim; one with rim pronounced nick, both with knocks and slightly misshapen; both with scratches, nicks and pitting, one stands at a slight angle; one of the bases with a visible surface dent; the bases are weighted; additional images available, one of the sconces has a partially rubbed maker's mark, image provided, additional images available
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