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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III IRISH SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PROBABLY WILLIAM BOND, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1765
Each square gadrooned base with sunken centre, the columns with gadrooned knops, detachable gadrooned nozzles, the bases and nozzles each engraved with a crest and later with an initial 'M' below an earl's coronet, two further later engraved with initials, each further engraved underneath with scratch-weights '24=13'; '23=11'; '25=18' and '23=11'
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high
93 oz. (2,894 gm.) (4)
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PROBABLY WILLIAM BOND, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1765
Each square gadrooned base with sunken centre, the columns with gadrooned knops, detachable gadrooned nozzles, the bases and nozzles each engraved with a crest and later with an initial 'M' below an earl's coronet, two further later engraved with initials, each further engraved underneath with scratch-weights '24=13'; '23=11'; '25=18' and '23=11'
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high
93 oz. (2,894 gm.) (4)
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III IRISH SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PROBABLY WILLIAM BOND, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1765
Each square gadrooned base with sunken centre, the columns with gadrooned knops, detachable gadrooned nozzles, the bases and nozzles each engraved with a crest and later with an initial 'M' below an earl's coronet, two further later engraved with initials, each further engraved underneath with scratch-weights '24=13'; '23=11'; '25=18' and '23=11'
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high
93 oz. (2,894 gm.) (4)
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PROBABLY WILLIAM BOND, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1765
Each square gadrooned base with sunken centre, the columns with gadrooned knops, detachable gadrooned nozzles, the bases and nozzles each engraved with a crest and later with an initial 'M' below an earl's coronet, two further later engraved with initials, each further engraved underneath with scratch-weights '24=13'; '23=11'; '25=18' and '23=11'
9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high
93 oz. (2,894 gm.) (4)
Almost certainly William Wellesley-Pole, Baron Maryborough and later 3rd Earl of Mornington (1763-1845), by descent to his daughter Lady FitzRoy Somerset (1792-1881).
Please note that the maker's mark is probably that of William Bond