TWO MATCHING PAIRS OF GEORGE III SILVER TAPERSTICKS, EBENEZER COKER, LONDON, 1768 AND 1770

Property from an Important Southern Collection
TWO MATCHING PAIRS OF GEORGE III SILVER TAPERSTICKS, EBENEZER COKER, LONDON, 1768 AND 1770

stepped square bases, gadroon rims, spiraled at base of stems, shoulders, and matching detachable nozzles
marked on bases, the nozzles apparently unmarked
29 oz 15 dwt
927 g
height 6¼ in.
16 cm

Condition Report:
One pair engraved underneath base "1768-9 WAKE". One with some minor casting flaws to surface of stepped base. In overall good condition.

Provenance:
Garrard & Co., Ltd., London, November 1981