A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF ANDREW FOGELBERG, LONDON, 1769
Each on square gadrooned base, the Corinthian column stem with openwork socket, with detachable gadrooned nozzles, each engraved with a coat-of-arms, each marked under base and on nozzle
11 1/8 in. (8.3 cm.) high
gross weight 33 oz. 16 dwt. (1,052 gr.)
The arms are those of Acland, almost certainly for Sir Thomas Acland, 7th Bt. (1722-1785) who was M.P. for Devon from 1746-1747 and later for Somerset 1767-1768. He married Elizabeth (d.1753), only daughter and heiress of Thomas Dyke of Tetton, co. Somerset. (2)
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF ANDREW FOGELBERG, LONDON, 1769
Each on square gadrooned base, the Corinthian column stem with openwork socket, with detachable gadrooned nozzles, each engraved with a coat-of-arms, each marked under base and on nozzle
11 1/8 in. (8.3 cm.) high
gross weight 33 oz. 16 dwt. (1,052 gr.)
The arms are those of Acland, almost certainly for Sir Thomas Acland, 7th Bt. (1722-1785) who was M.P. for Devon from 1746-1747 and later for Somerset 1767-1768. He married Elizabeth (d.1753), only daughter and heiress of Thomas Dyke of Tetton, co. Somerset. (2)
.jpg?maxwidth=3840)