Pair George II sterling silver candlesticks
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Description
Pair George II sterling silver candlesticks, Letter dated 1744, Sheffield, fully hallmarked with illegible makers mark, with squared scalloped base and baluster stem, the base corners engraved with a Griffin, 7"h x 4"squ, approx. 26.6ozt
Provenance: Property from the Collection of Dr. Leonard D. Hamilton
Notes/Literature: Leonard D. Hamilton studied at Balliol College, Oxford, and Trinity College, Cambridge, before moving to the US in 1949. He was a brilliant researcher who played an important role in the discovery of the structure of DNA. A keen art collector, Dr. Hamilton owned works by the likes of Whistler, Matisse, Picasso and Candido Portinari.
Provenance: Property from the Collection of Dr. Leonard D. Hamilton
Notes/Literature: Leonard D. Hamilton studied at Balliol College, Oxford, and Trinity College, Cambridge, before moving to the US in 1949. He was a brilliant researcher who played an important role in the discovery of the structure of DNA. A keen art collector, Dr. Hamilton owned works by the likes of Whistler, Matisse, Picasso and Candido Portinari.
Condition
Good, partially tarnished, wear typical of age and use **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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Pair George II sterling silver candlesticks
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