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Lot 257 · British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu

by Britton, Gould & Co, Birmingham 1938

A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks

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Estimate
£500–£600 hammer ≈ $785–$941
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu, London, Knightsbridge · 10 December 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-2020114
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks, by Britton, Gould & Co, Birmingham 1938. Bonhams, 10 Dec 2014, lot 257. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2020114.

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From the same sale British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu · Dec 2014

LotArtistEstimateResult
possibly by Jean Antoine Belleteste, Dieppe, circa 1780 An 18th Century Ivory 'micropicture' Bonbonniere £800–£1,200
Paris pre 1819 An early 19th century French gold mounted burr wood box £800–£1,200
by William Parker, London 1801 A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box £500–£700
by Thomas Johnson, London 1882 An unusual Victorian silver and tortoiseshell vesta, in the form of a turtle £800–£1,200
circa 1750 An 18th century unmarked silver mounted carved ivory box £1,000–£1,500
A metalware and lapis lazuli mounted trinket box £700–£900

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A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks by Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater, London 1908, the nozzles wi Bonhams, Apr 2016
A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks Sheffield 1919 Bonhams, Oct 2014
A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks By Martin Hall & Co, Sheffield 1907 Bonhams, Feb 2016
A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks Mark of Thomas Bradbury & Sons, Sheffield, 1912 Christie's, Jul 2008

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