Irish George III Silver Cast Candlesticks by John Walker, Dublin
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A pair of Irish George III silver cast candlesticks, maker's mark of John Walker, Dublin circa 1760, each on a shaped shell cast foot rising to a knopped stem and conforming shaft terminating in a nozzle and removable drip pan, engraved with a crowned monogram. Height 24.5 cm, weight 1,243g. Provenance: The Estate of L J J Crofton, Canberra
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- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
- George Iii - George III (1738 - 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820.
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