A PAIR OF ELIZABETH II SILVER FIVE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
Lot 1 English, Scottish and Irish Silver (Lots 1-133)
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A PAIR OF ELIZABETH II SILVER FIVE-LIGHT CANDELABRA

THE BASES MARK OF CHARLES AND VIRGINIA PACKER, LONDON, 1977; THE BRANCHES MARK OF ROBERTS & BELK, SHEFFIELD, 1977

Closed23 October 2013

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USD 6,250

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A PAIR OF ELIZABETH II SILVER FIVE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
THE BASES MARK OF CHARLES AND VIRGINIA PACKER, LONDON, 1977; THE BRANCHES MARK OF ROBERTS & BELK, SHEFFIELD, 1977
In George I style, each on a square base with canted corners, the faceted baluster-shaped stem supporting five-light branches, with spool sockets and circular waxpans, with loaded bases, marked on base and branch bezel
19¼ in. (48.9 cm.) high; 77 oz. 10 dwt. (2,422 gr.) weighable silver (2)

Specialist note

Silver marked by the proprietors of The Lion Mark in Winnetka, Illinois, Charles and Virginia Packer, was made by C.J. Vander. The branches are marked by Vander's Sheffield subsidiary Roberts & Belk, and all of the Lion Mark silver was specially ordered from Vander.