TWO PAIRS OF GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
Lot 222 PROPERTY SOLD TO BENEFIT THE HENRY FRANCIS DU PONT WINTERTHUR MUSEUM

TWO PAIRS OF GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS

ONE PAIR MARK OF MATTHEW COOPER I, LONDON, 1731; THE OTHER PAIR JOSEPH BIRD, LONDON, 1730

Closed22 May 2008

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USD 32,200

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TWO PAIRS OF GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
ONE PAIR MARK OF MATTHEW COOPER I, LONDON, 1731; THE OTHER PAIR JOSEPH BIRD, LONDON, 1730
Each on shaped stepped square base with incurved corners, baluster shaped knopped stem with spool-form socket, the 1730 pair engraved H on base with scratchweights 12"7 and 12"1, each marked on base
Each 6½ in. (16.6 cm.) high; 48 oz. 10 dwt. (1511 gr.) (4)