£7,000
A RARE AND DOCUMENTED WILLIAM & MARY PEWTER BALL-KNOP AND GADROONED CANDLESTICK, CIRCA 1690. The circular flat flange with maker's mark, possibly 'TB', the slender stem with narrow mid-fillet, the ball-knop with pronounced mid-fillet and gadrooned decoration, the spreading circular base with lenticular beaded rim, and square cut-corners, height 15cm, diameter 5.5cm
Provenance: Former R. W, Cooper and K. Gordon Collections.
Literature: Illustrated R. F. Michaelis, 'British Pewter', p.74 and K. G. Gordon, 'Pewter, The Candlestick Maker's Bawle, A Family Portrait', no. 17. According to K. Gordon it is also illustrated in the Connoisseur.
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