A FINE PAIR OF GEORGE III CAST SILVER-GILT FIGURAL CANDLESTI...

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A FINE PAIR OF GEORGE III CAST SILVER-GILT FIGURAL CANDLESTICKS

by Thomas Pitts II, London 1804, each modelled in the form of a classical female torch bearer, cast to depict in detail the draped clothing, facial features and hair design, possibly taken after the style of Ancient Greece, atop a neo-classical stepped spreading circular form base decorated with laurel, the torches adorned with cast acanthus leaf decoration, the flower head form sockets with detachable drip pans with leaf detail. (2) 41.8cm high, 63.6 troy ounces gross

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Auction Date:
9th Oct 24 at 9:30am BST

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