A set of four George II sterling silver candlesticks, London 1750 by William Gould

Each of shaped square form with moulded sides, the central columns with tapering facets leading to a gadrooned knop, terminating in plain circular capitals. Each with removable shaped and everted sconces. Each engraved to the vase with a crest of a cock. Each fully marked underneath, some part-marks to capitals, the sconces unmarked. (4)

Height – 19.7 cm / 7.75 inches

Weight – 1802 grams / 57.94 ozt

For a pair of candlesticks of this form of 1735 by James Gould, sold these rooms, 31 March 2021, lot 433 (£2750 incl. prem)