A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF JOHN CARTER, LONDON, 1771 AND 1774
Each with beaded square base decorated with grotesque masks and swags, the fluted stems terminating in Corinthian capital sockets, each with a detachable nozzle, the base and nozzle each engraved with a crest, marked near foot and on nozzle, the sockets of two further engraved with a scratchweight '12"4' and '12"8', filled
12½ in. (31.6 cm.) high (4)
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF JOHN CARTER, LONDON, 1771 AND 1774
Each with beaded square base decorated with grotesque masks and swags, the fluted stems terminating in Corinthian capital sockets, each with a detachable nozzle, the base and nozzle each engraved with a crest, marked near foot and on nozzle, the sockets of two further engraved with a scratchweight '12"4' and '12"8', filled
12½ in. (31.6 cm.) high (4)