A PAIR OF GEORGE III IRISH SILVER CANDLESTICKS
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III IRISH SILVER CANDLESTICKS

DUBLIN, 1804, MAKER'S MARK IS, POSSIBLY FOR JOHN STOYTE

Closed16 March 2012

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III IRISH SILVER CANDLESTICKS
DUBLIN, 1804, MAKER'S MARK IS, POSSIBLY FOR JOHN STOYTE
Each on circular fluted base, the stems each cast as a draped classical female figure holding a mirror in one hand and a torch in the other, terminating in an acanthus-decorated socket with later detachable nozzle, engraved with a crest, the candlesticks marked on base, the nozzles each marked underneath with the mark of Paul Storr, London, 1814
14 in. (35.6 cm.) high
51 oz. (1,581 gr.) (2)