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Lot 411 · Jewellery and Silver

by John Cafe, London 1741

A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,539–$2,308
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Jewellery and Silver, Edinburgh · 4 June 2015
Record ID
TB-2026-1786575
Record
first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks, by John Cafe, London 1741. Bonhams, 4 Jun 2015, lot 411. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1786575.

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From the same sale Jewellery and Silver · Jun 2015

LotArtistEstimateResult
A diamond cluster ring £1,000–£1,500
A three piece silver tea service by A J Ramsey of Dundee, with London… £500–£700
A diamond line bracelet £3,300–£3,500
A diamond spray brooch, French, 1960s £1,500–£2,000
A diamond brooch £700–£900
A diamond dress ring £1,000–£1,500

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks by John Cafe, London 1751 $2,496 Bonhams, Oct 2019
A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks Mark of William Cripps, London, 1772 Christie's, Jan 2019
A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks John Robinson II, London 1755 Bonhams, May 2026
A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks By William Shaw and William Priest, London 1757 Bonhams, Feb 2018
A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks Mark of Ebenezer Coker, London, 1764 Christie's, Jun 2017
A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks By John Preist, London, 1754 Bonhams, Dec 2023
A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks By William Cafe, London 1755 Bonhams, Feb 2018
A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks Mark of John Hyatt and Charles Semore, London, 1759 Christie's, Jun 2016

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