A very fine George II Cast Taperstick made in London in 1747 by John Cafe.
A very fine George II Cast Taperstick made in London in 1747 by John Cafe.
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The Taperstick is cast and has a stepped shaped base which rises to a circular sunken well. The stem and shoulders are also shaped and the socket is decorated with reeding. This example is of a good gauge and colour and is very well marked in the base. John Cafe was a specialist Candlestick maker who had large workshops in London at this date.
Height: 4.5 inches, 11.25cm.
Base Diameter: 3 inches, 7.5cm.
Weight: 5.5oz
Year
1747
Country
London
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