Pair of Cast Georgian Silver Candlesticks London 1742

Description

Heading : Pair of Georgian silver candlesticks – Cast
Date : Hallmarked in London in 1742 – makers mark rubbed
Period : George II
Origin : London, England
Decoration : Detachable sconces on capstan terminals. Stems with panelled baluster section and reeded annulated knop. Chippendale type terraced foot. Engraved dragons head crest on the upper foot
Size :  Height 18.4cm. base 10.5cm x 10.5cm
Condition : Very good, with only light wear with age and minor scratching. One does not quite sit flat but is stable.
Restoration : None
Weight :  947 grams (30.44 troy)