Fine Pair of Sterling Silver George IV Candlesticks Sheffield 1827

Description

Heading : Fine Pair of Sterling Silver George IV Candlesticks
Date : Hallmarked in Sheffield. Yorkshire for S C Younge & Co in 1827
Period : Georgian
Origin : Sheffield; England
Decoration : Hexagonal feet with broad. lobed moulding; a series of  of annular knops to the stem below a true baluster and hexafoil. petalled knop; waisted capitals with removable sconces; very small heraldic device – a crest of a demi-lion rampant over a torse – on both the sconce and bases
Size :  Height 22.3 cm. base diameter 13.9 cm
Condition : Excellent; some dings and dents to the underside of the bases; insignificant and entirely superficial scratches elsewhere
Restoration : New baize to the base
Weight : 1399 grams combined