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Pair of Antique Silver George III Candlesticks made in 1762

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A pair of magnificent large early George III candlesticks , with  shaped circular domed bases decorated with foliate scroll motifs, the knopped stems are  similarly decorated.

Date 1762
Made By Ebenezer Coker
Location London
Stock Number SA66x29

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SA66x29
Date:
1762
Maker: Ebenezer Coker
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Description

A pair of magnificent large early George III candlesticks , with shaped circular domed bases decorated with foliate scroll motifs, the knopped stems are  similarly decorated.

These candlesticks which are in a rare rococo form are larger than is usual for the period and are engraved with the family crest of the Tallentire family on both the bases and the nozzles.

They are made in London in 1762 by Ebenezer Coker.

The candlesticks are in excellent condition and are fully hallmarked underneath and correctly hallmarked on the original detachable nozzles.

They are in excellent condition throughout.

Dimensions, height 30.4 cm, width of base 16.5 cm.

Weight, 50 troy oz.

Maker
Ebenezer Coker

Ebenezer Coker, apprenticed to Joseph Smith 1728, free 1740. Worked in Clerkenwell.

First mark entered 1738. Second mark 1739. Third mark 1745. Fourth mark 1751. Fifth mark c. 1758. Another mark was entered in partnership with Thomas Hannam, 1759. Bankrupt by 1781 and died on 2 August 1783.

Specialist candlestick and salver maker. His work is always of a high standard.

In the earlier part of his career – until the late 1750s – principally a spoon maker.

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