$800
Pair of George III Sterling Silver Candlesticks, Sheffield, 1782-83, John Winter & Co. (John Winter, John Parsons, and Charles Hall), maker, each columnar, with weighted base, ht. 11 5/8 in. Estimate $400-600 Each with scattered pinprick dents and abrasions to particularly to base and with small dent along sconce. One with dent to one corner. The other with split to corner seam, resin in base loose (rattles, wood base lifting), and lifting to one side of joint between stem and joint causing the stick to sit slightly crooked. Bobeches with standard and maker's mark. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-01-12
