Lot 581 , A pair of early George III cast silver candlesticks by Ebenezer Coker, 37.5oz.
A pair of early George III cast silver candlesticks by Ebenezer Coker, with waisted knopped stems and engraved crest, on decorated shaped square bases, London, 1763, one sconce unmarked, 25.6cm, 37.5oz.
Estimate £800-1,200
One candlestick has an unmarked sconce which has a small split to the collar. Some minor wear to the decoration on the base. Several visible dits/dings to the stick in general. Hallmarks clear, but with some rubbing to collar mark. Tired crest on sconce. Wobbles very slightly on a flat surface.
Other candlestick has a small hole within the decoration on the base. Some wear to the decoration in general. Tired crest on sconce. Tiny dits/dings to the stick in general. Hallmarks clear but with some rubbing to collar mark.
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Sold for £750