A PAIR OF GEORGE V SILVER CANDLESTICKS
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A PAIR OF GEORGE V SILVER CANDLESTICKS

MARK OF TURTON AND CO. LTD., LONDON, 1919, RETAILED BY CARL KRALL

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A PAIR OF GEORGE V SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF TURTON AND CO. LTD., LONDON, 1919, RETAILED BY CARL KRALL
The domed base applied with buttresses and cast and chased with foliage and strapwork, the knopped stem cast and chased with foliage and with cartouches variously chased with heraldic emblems, the lobed waxpan and spool shaped socket, marked on base, later fitted for electricity
14¼ in. (36 cm.) high (2)

Almost certainly commissioned by Weetman Harold Miller Pearson, 2nd Viscount Cowdray, (1882-1933) soon after he inherited Cowdray Park in April 1919, but before he succeeded his father as 2nd Viscount in 1927.