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Pair of Matthew Boulton Georgian Regency Sheffield Plate Candlesticks

Creator: Matthew Boulton
Offered by: Nelson and Nelson Antiques

Description
Pair of George III candlesticks, ca 1820. Each: Bellied socket with detachable bobeche; upward tapering fluted and leaf-wrapped columnal shaft with flanges. Leaf and gadrooned ornament. Made of Sheffield plate, the technique that involved cladding a base metal in silver that was developed by Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) in Birmingham. Georgian industrial design applied to age-old lighting device. Maker’s stamp. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 9 1/2 x D 4 3/4 in. #CC170

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	1820
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, George III, Regency
Dealer Reference #:	CC170
Incollect Reference #:	826496

Dimensions

H.	9.5 in;	Diam.	4.75 in;
H.	24.13 cm;	Diam.	12.07 cm;

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