Lot 579 , A set of four George II cast silver candlesticks by John Cafe, 73.5 oz.

A set of four George II cast silver candlesticks by John Cafe, with waisted knopped stems, on decorated hexagonal cusped foot, London, 1754, height 22.9cm, the four sconces unmarked, 73.5 oz.
Estimate £2,500-3,000

There are numerous very minor dits/dings mainly visible around the base of all the stems and also others in general, one has a few more promiment dings to the base of the stem. Some wear to the decoration around each foot, otherwise in good condition. Hallmarks generally clear although some hard to read. Some rubbing to marks on collar.


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Sold for £2,700