PAIR GEORGE II CAST SILVER CANDLESTICKS, LONDON 1750, WM. GOULD

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PAIR GEORGE II CAST SILVER CANDLESTICKS, LONDON 1750, WM. GOULD:
$3820.56

THIS LOVELY PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS WAS MADE IN LONDON IN 1750 BY THE PROLIFIC SILVERSMITH, WILLIAM GOULD. THEY ARECAST IN PURE STERLING SILVER, AND ARE CLEARLY MARKED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF BOTH.

THE PATTERN IS KNOWN AS \'4 SHELL\' AND IS A VERY POPULAR STYLE FROM THE MID 18TH CENTURY.

THERE IS NO CREST OR INITIAL ENGRAVED ANYWHERE ON THE STICKS, ONLY A DISCREET, ORIGINAL INITIAL ON THE UNDERSIDE OF EACH OF THE 2 NOZZLES. THE NOZZLES ARE UNMARKED, BUTJUDGING BY THE CONTRUCTION, WEAR AND FIT, ARE DEFINITELY ORIGINAL TO THE STICKS.

THE STICKS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION WITH NO DAMAGE OR REPAIR, AND VERY LITTLE WEAR FOR THEIR 2 AND A HALF CENTURIES. THEY STAND STRAIGHT, DO NOT ROCK AND THE DECORATION REMAINS BOLD AND SHARP.

THE STICKS STAND 8.5\"/22CM TALL AND WEIGH 1106g / 22.2 troy oz (THE PAIR)

OVER 9 YEARS OF BUYING AND SELLING ON I HAVE RETAINED A 100% POSITIVE response RATING AND HOPE THIS REASSURES BUYERS OF MY INTEGRITY AND HONESTY. I SELL ONLY CLEAN AND GENUINE MERCHANDISE WHICH I TRY TO DESCRIBE AS ACCURATELY AS POSSIBLE. WITH OVER 25 YEARS IN THE SILVER TRADE AND PREMISES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC IN CENTRAL LONDON, buyers ARE WELCOME TO COLLECT PURCHASED LOTS IN PERSON AND FORWARD ANY OTHER INQUIRIES REGARDING ANTIQUE SILVER TO ME.

On 26-Jul-13 at 09:10:57 BST, seller added the following information:

THE WEIGHT SHOULD READ 1106g / 35.5 troy oz