A pair of George IV cast sterling silver candlesticks, Benjamin Smith III, London, 1822
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Property from a Private Southern California Collection
A pair of George IV cast sterling silver floral and foliate candlesticks
by Benjamin Smith III, London, 1822
Each of baluster form richly decorated in chased high relief with acanthus scrolls, flowers and shells, on a domed circular foot, probably originally bases for candelabra, fitted with arms, total weight approximately 100 oz troy.
height 11 1/4in (28.5cm); diameter 6 in (15cm)
Sold for US$ 10,000 inc. premium

Category: Decorative Arts / Silver

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