Extremely rare pair of Victorian sterling silver and ivory novelty candlesticks, hallmarked London, 1877, William Frederick Williams, each in the form of an owl, beautifully displayed with silver top hats, silver head set with red and black glass eyes on an ivory body and silver feet and tails, each hallmarked on collar, legs and tail, slight repair, height 16.5 cm (2) similar: Christie's London, 2005 lot 98, last known pair Sold £14,400