A PAIR OF WILLIAM III SILVER CANDLESTICKS
拍品 634PROPERTY OF A NOBLEMAN (LOTS 633-635)

A PAIR OF WILLIAM III SILVER CANDLESTICKS

LONDON, 1696, MAKER'S MARK IN SCRIPT DW WITH MULLET BENEATH, A CROWN ABOVE IN HEART-SHAPED PUNCH, THE NOZZLES CIRCA 1760

已结束2021年11月16日

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A PAIR OF WILLIAM III SILVER CANDLESTICKS
LONDON, 1696, MAKER'S MARK IN SCRIPT DW WITH MULLET BENEATH, A CROWN ABOVE IN HEART-SHAPED PUNCH, THE NOZZLES CIRCA 1760
Each on square base with canted angles and gadrooned border, the baluster stem applied with four lions' masks and with partly fluted vase-shaped socket and detachable nozzles, each engraved with a crest with duke's coronet above, marked underneath, numbered '1' and '2'
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
52 oz. 18 dwt. (1,646 gr.)
The crest is that of Grenville, for the Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (1776-1839) or his son Richard Plantagenet Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (1797-1861).

Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (1776-1839) or,
Richard Plantagenet Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (1797-1861)
The Stowe House; Christie's House Sale, 15 August 1848, and for 37 days, probably part of lot 407.
Thomas Hugh Cobb (1863-1944), solicitor and collector of 9 The Manor, Davies Street, Mayfair, London.
The Executors of the late Thomas Hugh Cobb Esq.; Sotheby's, London, 19 October 1944, lot 26.
with S. J. Phillips Limited, London.

专家说明

Although unrecorded, this maker's mark is found on many fine pieces made in the later years of the 17th Century, including a William III silver-gilt ewer, sold from the collection of the late Hilmer Reksten, Christie's, London, 22 May 1991, lot 142.