Live Auction 2591Important Silver and Objects of Vertu
A SET OF FOUR REGENCY SILVER CANDLESTICKS
Lot 92 Property from the Estate of Benjamin F. Edwards III

A SET OF FOUR REGENCY SILVER CANDLESTICKS

MARK OF WILLIAM ELLIOTT, LONDON, 1819

Closed19 October 2012

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A SET OF FOUR REGENCY SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF WILLIAM ELLIOTT, LONDON, 1819
Each in rococo style, on a shaped circular foot, elaborately chased with scrolls, foliage and rocaille on a matte background, also with four figures representing the four elements, including a lion, dolphin, dragon, and eagle, the base rising to a knopped baluster stem, the sockets and the removable nozzles with conforming decoration, marked on bases and nozzles
13½ in. (33.8 cm.) high; 322 oz. (10,026 gr.) (4)

The Collection of Mrs. Fay Plohn, sold
Sotheby's, London, 16 July 1970, lot 128
Magnificent Silver from the Collection of the Late Hilmar Reksten, sold Christie's, London, 22 May 1991, lot 14
The Chen Collection, Lyon and Turnbull, Edinburgh, 23 November 2008, lot 145