Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 49

Lot 49

Pair of George IV Silver Table Candlesticks, Waterhouse, Hodson & Co., Sheffield, 1823

Pair of George IV Silver Table Candlesticks, Waterhouse, Hodson & Co., Sheffield, 1823
Lot 49 Details
Pair of George IV Silver Table Candlesticks, Waterhouse, Hodson & Co., Sheffield, 1823

the inverted baluster stems, vase shaped sockets with removable nozzles and shaped circular bases all moulded with shells, flowering foliage and scrollwork
height 7.2" — 18.2 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,920
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with small crests on the stems; one or two very minor holes on top of high scrolls on bases; otherwise in good condition; filled construction; both well marked on the edge of the bases and nozzle flanges

LOT 49
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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