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Lot 396 · British and Continental Pictures

Robert and William Sorley, 1904

A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks

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Estimate
$2,400–$3,200 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British and Continental Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 11 June 1999
Record ID
TB-2026-6535569
Record
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A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks, ROBERT AND WILLIAM SORLEY, 1904. Christie's, 11 Jun 1999, lot 396. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6535569.

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From the same sale British and Continental Pictures · Jun 1999

LotArtistEstimateResult
Josef Hoffmann, After, J. & J. Kohn, Circa 1910 A PAIR OF BENTWOOD 'BUENOS AIRES' ARMCHAIRS $12,000–$18,000
Carlo Zen, Attributed, Circa 1900 A PAIR OF INLAID WOOD MIRRORS $2,400–$2,800
Louis W. Rice, for Bernard Rice's Sons, Inc., Circa 1928 'SKYSCRAPER', A FOUR-PIECE ELECTRO-PLATED METAL COFFEE AND TEA SERVICE $2,000–$3,000
Cattle watering in a woodland clearing English School, 19th Century £500–£700
Josef Hoffmann, for the Grabenkaffee, Wiener Werksttte, Circa 1912 A Pair Of Brass Wall Sconces $8,000–$12,000
Archibald Knox, for Liberty & Co., Circa 1900-1905 A Pair Of Pewter Candlesticks $8,000–$12,000

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A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks Struck Twice with Maker's Mark Am Conjoined, Struck Twice wi $7,313 Christie's, May 2006
A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks Maker's Mark of Gd, Possibly for George Dowig, Baltimore, Ci Christie's, Jan 1998
A George III Silver Coffee Pot Mark of Charles Perier, London, 1733 Christie's, May 2018
A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks Spanish, Probably 18Th Century Christie's, Nov 2005
A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks By Thomas Boulton, Dublin, 1717 Bonhams, Jun 2025
A George III Silver Coffee Pot The Base with Mark of Edward York Overstriking That of Samue Christie's, Jun 2025
A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks Struck with Counterfeited Marks, Late 19Th Century Christie's, May 2005
A Pair Of Silver Candlesticks Marks Unclear, Possibly for Groningen, 1792/93, Also Struck Christie's, Nov 1999

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