A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF ALEXANDER JOHNSTON, LONDON, 1751
Each on shaped circular bases cast and chased with shells and scrolling foliage, rising to a facetted and knopped baluster stem, the baluster socket with vertical bands of overlapping shells, the detachable nozzles with scrolling foliage border, marked under foot-rims
10 3/4 in. (27 cm.) high
120 oz. (3,733 gr.)
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF ALEXANDER JOHNSTON, LONDON, 1751
Each on shaped circular bases cast and chased with shells and scrolling foliage, rising to a facetted and knopped baluster stem, the baluster socket with vertical bands of overlapping shells, the detachable nozzles with scrolling foliage border, marked under foot-rims
10 3/4 in. (27 cm.) high
120 oz. (3,733 gr.)