A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER CORINTHIAN COLUMN CANDLESTICKS
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER CORINTHIAN COLUMN CANDLESTICKS

MARK OF II (SCRIPT), LONDON, 1767

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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER CORINTHIAN COLUMN CANDLESTICKS
MARK OF II (SCRIPT), LONDON, 1767
Slender form on wide square bases with gadroon borders, engraved to one side with the arms of Wills Hill, Earl of Hillsborough (1718-93), small stag's head crest and coronet engraved to top of each nozzle and numbered "1" to "4", each base engraved with it's individual scratch-weight
11 in. high (28 cm.)
61 oz. (1921 gm.)

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Hill bore this title between 1751-89. He then became 1st Marquess of Downshire. Prior to 1751 he was Viscount Hillsborough

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