Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 7 October 2019

Jewellery, Silver and Furniture
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
  • A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751


Lot Estimate
ZAR 25 000 - 30 000

About this Item

London, England
A pair of cast George II silver candlesticks, John Cafe, London, 1751
each on a shaped circular spreading base, chased with scrolls, fluting and quilting, rising to a knopped baluster stem with conforming decoration and spool-form socket with removable quilted nozzles, the bases engraved with initials, splits, dents, holes, 25cm high, 1675g all in
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Provenance

Purchased from Templar's Antiques (Pty) Ltd, Benmore Gardens, Sandton, 16 February 1979

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