231163 An exceptional pair of George III Royal
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231163: An exceptional pair of George III Royal three

231163: An exceptional pair of George III Royal three
Start Price GBP 37,500.00
Current Price GBP 79,000.00
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Start Time Sunday, November 23, 2008
End Time Sunday, November 23, 2008
Location London, England, United Kingdom

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Current Lot An exceptional pair of George III Royal three light candelabra Benjamin Smith II, London 1807-08 each on stepped circular base with gadroon detail, fanned ribbed platform with a rising socle, the stems formed as vase shaped columns with four pairs of feet and with four classical females heads with fruit head dresses, the detachable branches formed as stylised scroll dolphins, part covered in acanthus and with a clasped rosette motif, the sconces of Roman lamp form. the stems with an applied coat of arms and an engraved crest within garter (2) 59cm high, 290oz Heraldry: The full achievement of arms plus a badge consisting of the Royal Ducal coronet surmounting the crest within the Garter for a son of George III Provenance: Sotheby's New York, 21st October 1998, ex collection Francis E Fowler III, lot 61 Literature: See E Alfred Jones, The Gold & Silver of Windsor Castle, pl. LXXX, for similar candelabra in the Royal Collection

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