Hallmarked in London in 1729 by Richard Green, this handsome, George II, Antique Sterling Silver Taperstick, is cast and of traditional form, with a cut corner base and reed detailing. The taperstick measures 4.25"(11cm) tall, by 2.75"(7cm) wide and deep, and weighs 3.6 troy ounces.

Hallmarked in London in 1723 by Francis Turner, this exquisite pair of George I, Antique Sterling Silver Tapersticks, are cast and of hexagonal form, featuring an engraved crest to each base. Each taperstick measures 4.5"(11.5cm) tall, by 3.25"(8cm) wide and deep, and together they weigh 7.9 troy ounces. The crests is likely that of the Burke (or Bourke) family.