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PAIR GEORGE III OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE TELESCOPIC CANDLESTICKS

Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, c1800-1810

 

 

 

Each of straight columnar form telescoping candlestick with gadrooned bobeche, central knops and foot,

the circular bases crested with an Earl’s coronet within a rubbed-in silver circle,

the footrims bearing the double sun mark for Matthew Boulton

Excellent, with light wear appropriate to age and usage; slight wear to the high points to the foot and knops;

one bobeche replaced

 

Note : Matthew Boulton is regarded as the leading manufacturer of Old Sheffield Plate Silver.
He worked in Birmingham from 1762 (with John Fothergill to 1782),
and estabishing the Birminghan Assay Office in 1773.
Although Boulton died in 1809, his mark continued in use for the first third of the 19th century.

* For additional information about Matthew Boulton & the Soho Manufactory, please click here.  

 

8.5” High, Extending to 11.5”
 

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Pair George III Matthew Boulton Old Sheffield Plate Telescoping Candlesticks, England, c1800-1810, double sun marks, Earl's Coronet crests