£110
TWO SIMILAR GEORGE II BRASS SOCKET CANDLESTICKS, ONE MAKER STAMPED, BIRMINGHAM, CIRCA 1755. Seamed, each with a cusped flange and cylindrical socket with central narrow fillet, rising-baluster fluted stem, on a spreading petal-base, one stamped twice to the underside 'George Grove', Birmingham (fl.1748-1768), 19.5cm high, (2). Literature: See R. Gentle & R Feild, 'Domestic Metalwork 1640-1850' (. ), p. 147, pl.84, for a very similar candlestick stamped by the same maker. See also R. Butler, 'A Study Collection of Marked Domestic Brass' (2001), p. 42.
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