Lot 335: Rare Pair of George III Candelabra
Description:
Rare Pair of George III Candelabra
on shaped circular bases, cast and chased, with lion, dragon, dolphins, flowers, scrolls, stems cast with central eagle and lion masks, under two scroll foliage candle holder branches and central light with eagle wings and flowers under cup of branches with full eagles, central bobeche with outspread winged eagles, candlestick William Pitts branches by William Elliot, circa 1809.
height 21 3/8 inches, width 17 inches, 344 t.oz
Provenance: Christie’s highly important English and French silver, June 23, 1971, London, to original family owner from 1871. To be sold with copy of 1971 catalog and bill of sale.
Estimate: $20000- $30000
Auction Date: January 1, 2023
