A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER CHAMBERSTICKS

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER CHAMBERSTICKS HENRY CHAWNER, LONDON 1791 With reeded borders, an urn shaped capital, scroll handle and engraved with a crest, the cone shaped extinguishers with urn shaped finials and reeded bases 17cm long Together with another similar example by Henry Chawner, London 1791, the extinguisher with a ball finial, 16cm long 791g (25.45 oz) gross This is the crest associated with the arms of the COOKE family of Owston Hall, Yorkshire. The assay date (1791) of the item appears to indicate that the item was in the ownership of Bryan COOKE (1756-1821) and his first wife Frances PULESTON (1765-1818) heir to the Hafod-y-Wren and Gwysaney, Flintshire estates. They were married in 1786 at Wrexham. Bryan COOK was the second son but eventual heir of Anthony COOKE (1710-1761) of Owston Hall by Mary EYRE (1726-1785) daughter of Anthony EYRE of Rampton, Nottinghamshire. Provenance: The Davies-Cooke Collection from Gwysaney Hall, North Wales For further details about the collection, visit: www.dreweatts.com/news-videos/gwysaney-hall-a-welsh-family-s-portrait-of-british-history-14767/ Condition Report: 1 - Marks to base and snuffer clear, sconce appears to be unmarked, crests lightly rubbed, repair to the rim, solder underneath, position of handle has possibly been moved 2 - Marks to base clear, marks to snuffer partially obscured, sconce appears to be unmarked, crests lightly rubbed, wobbles, minor dents to the snuffer 3 - Marks to base and snuffer clear, sconce appears to be unmarked, crests lightly rubbed, crests clear, centre is whippy, badly wobbles, centre of sconce is pushed in All with light scratches and wear commensurate with age and use Condition Report Disclaimer, A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER CHAMBERSTICKS, HENRY CHAWNER, LONDON 1791, With reeded borders, an urn shaped capital, scroll handle and engraved with a crest, the cone shaped extinguishers with urn shaped finials and reeded bases, 17cm long, Together with another similar example by Henry Chawner, London 1791, the extinguisher with a ball finial, 16cm long, 791g (25.45 oz) gross, This is the crest associated with the arms of the COOKE family of Owston Hall, Yorkshire. The assay date (1791) of the item appears to indicate that the item was in the ownership of Bryan COOKE (1756-1821) and his first wife Frances PULESTON (1765-1818) heir to the Hafod-y-Wren and Gwysaney, Flintshire estates. They were married in 1786 at Wrexham. Bryan COOK was the second son but eventual heir of Anthony COOKE (1710-1761) of Owston Hall by Mary EYRE (1726-1785) daughter of Anthony EYRE of Rampton, Nottinghamshire. Provenance:, The Davies-Cooke Collection from Gwysaney Hall, North Wales, For further details about the collection, visit:, www.dreweatts.com/news-videos/gwysaney-hall-a-welsh-family-s-portrait-of-british-history-14767/, Condition Report:, 1 - Marks to base and snuffer clear, sconce appears to be unmarked, crests lightly rubbed, repair to the rim, solder underneath, position of handle has possibly been moved, 2 - Marks to base clear, marks to snuffer partially obscured, sconce appears to be unmarked, crests lightly rubbed, wobbles, minor dents to the snuffer, 3 - Marks to base and snuffer clear, sconce appears to be unmarked, crests lightly rubbed, crests clear, centre is whippy, badly wobbles, centre of sconce is pushed in, All with light scratches and wear commensurate with age and use, Condition Report Disclaimer

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