Pair of George III Antique Silver Candlesticks made in 1793

£4,200

A very elegant pair of George III baluster-shaped candlesticks with circular bases and reed decoration.

Date 1792
Made By John Parsons & Co
Location Sheffield
Stock Number W78x33
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W78x33
Date:
1792
Maker: John Parsons & Co
£4,200
Description

A very elegant pair of George III baluster-shaped candlesticks with circular bases and reed decoration.

They have plain, detachable nozzles and the candlesticks are decorated with beautiful leaf embellished fluting.

A very stylish and high quality pair of candlesticks in excellent condition.

Dimensions: height 29.25 cm

Maker
John Parsons & Co

Took over John Winter’s candlesticks business in 1783 and 10 years later (1793) transferred the business to John Green & Company. Exclusive maker of fine candlesticks, candelabra and chambersticks.

John Parsons died in 1814 and when his sister Mary Parsons died in 1815, she left a bequest of £1,500.00 (approx £200 thousand in today’s money) in her will, to help needy silversmiths. This was founded in affectionate memory by her brother and the charity continues today in Sheffield.

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