A PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF JOSEPH BIRD, LONDON, 1708, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Each on octagonal base with baluster stem terminating in a spool-shaped socket, engraved with a crest, each marked underneath and on socket
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
23 oz. 13 dwt. (735 gr.)
The crest is that of Montagu as later borne by the Dukes of Manchester. (2)
A PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF JOSEPH BIRD, LONDON, 1708, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Each on octagonal base with baluster stem terminating in a spool-shaped socket, engraved with a crest, each marked underneath and on socket
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
23 oz. 13 dwt. (735 gr.)
The crest is that of Montagu as later borne by the Dukes of Manchester. (2)