Description: A George III Taper Stick by Ashforth, Ellis & Co., circa 1775. With a waisted stem with rams head corners, reeded & Greek key capital, circular beaded drip sconce, on raised square foot with swags & ribbon tied medallions. H:18.4cm (7.25ins). Illustrated in Crosskey, G., Old Sheffield Plate, Treffry Publishing, 2011, figure 309, page 276. A9949.
Origin: English
Circa:1775
Availability: Sold
Stock Ref: 123-A9949
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