Description:
Harlequin Pair of Georgian Silver Candlesticks, London, one 1749, John Cafe, maker, the other 1770, Ebenezer Coker, maker, each with removable nozzle over knopped-baluster-form and quatrefoil foot, ht. 8 1/4 in., approx. 35.4 troy oz.
Estimate $600-800
Both nozzles unmarked. Not monogrammed. Casting/decoration near identical. No damage. Coker: ht. to top of nozzle 8 1/4, base diagonal 5 3/8 in., approx. 18 troy oz. Cafe: ht. to top of nozzle 8 3/8, base diagonal 5 5/16 in., approx. 17.4 troy oz.
Keywords
London, John CafeStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.