Sterling Holloware: Candelabra

Two pairs of German 800 silver 2-light candelabra. Made by M. H. Wilkens & Söhne in Germany, ca 1890. Each: tapering pillar on raised foot with spread c-scroll supports. Garland-entwined figure mounted to pillar top. On two, a bosomy, drapery-clad caryatid; on other two, a naked atlantes. Soft youthful flesh that contrasts with the statuary pillar. Each figure holds a stem with two open and scrolled branches terminating in single socket. Fluid and dynamic Art Nouveau mixed with frothy Rococo.... Click for details

Pair of Belle Epoque Neoclassical 950 silver 5-light candelabra. Made by Robert Linzeler & Cie in Paris, ca 1910.

Each: Central raised socket four arms each terminating in single socket. Sockets have bellied and gadrooned bottom, guilloche border, and beaded rim. Wax pans in form of turned-down leaves. Arms scrolled and leaf-wrapped with twisted fluting. Urn socket with leaf-and-dart ornament, and imbricated leaf-and-berry and reeded knops; beading. Raised foot with fluted and leaf-capped... Click for details

Pair of Midcentury Modern sterling silver 2-light candelabra. Designed by Alphonse La Paglia (d. 1953) for International Silver Co. in Meriden, Conn. Two arms, each comprising two open quadrilateral scrolls inset at center with volute scroll terminating in buds overhanging sides. Each arm terminates in socket. Sockets tall and tapering with wide flat rim and stylized leaves and beads at bottom. Arms mounted to raised foot with knop comprising alternating rings and beads. Marked “International... Click for details

Pair of George V sterling silver 5-light candelabra. Made by Lionel Alfred Crichton in London in 1911.

Each: Raised central socket on knopped support surrounded by four twisting and leaf-wrapped arms, each terminating in single socket with detachable chamfered and concave bobeche; wax pan same. Lights set in socket mounted to columnar shaft; raised and square foot. Sockets in form of Corinthian capital. Applied ornament: swags, scallop shells, paterae and acanthus leaves. Beaded borders.... Click for details

Pair of English Rose sterling silver 3-light candelabra. Made by Fisher in Jersey City, New Jersey. Each: Knopped baluster shaft on raised foot. Central socket and 2 wraparound leaf-wrapped and reeded arms, each terminating in single socket. Sockets have bobeche and wax pan. Raised leaf, flower, and scroll ornament. Rims scrolled and notched. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern name, and no. 2450. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 17 1/2 x W 13 3/4 x D 5 in. Weighted. #BW865

Pair of Victorian Neoclassical sterling silver 3-light candelabra. Made by Walker & Hall in Sheffield in 1898. Tapering and fluted shaft on raised square foot. Central socket on knopped base to which are mounted two leaf-capped and -wrapped scrolled arms, each terminating in single socket munted to wax pan. Sockets urn form on raised foot. Beading, ribboned swags, garlands, paterae, ram’s heads, and leaf-and-dart ornament. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 18 1/4 x W 15 x D 5... Click for details

Pair of Art Deco Classical jade and gilt sterling silver candelabra. Made by Lebkuecher in Newark, ca 1920. Each: Cylindrical jade shaft on same octagonal base with carved petal flutes and fretwork. Curvilinear silver gilt arms with block volute terminals mounted to shaft with same; each terminates in single jade socket on silver gilt leaf-and-dart mount. Raised central socket same. Ornamented silver gilt mounts on shaft top and base. Rests on silver gilt foot with block volute... Click for details

Pair of fine and elegant French Classical sterling silver 4-light candelabra. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1910.

Each: Tapering and fluted shaft applied with 2 ovals (vacant) on raised foot flanked by oak leaves. Raised and stepped foot. Central raised socket on leaf-wrapped and reeded support, and 3 scrolled, reeded, and leaf-capped arms each with reeded arms with leaf and flower under-scroll mounted to leaf-wrapped support. Each arm terminates in single socket. All sockets scalloped... Click for details

Pair of traditional American Colonial sterling silver 3-light candelabra. Each: Knopped baluster shaft on stepped and raised foot. Two scrolled arms each terminating in single socket mounted to wax pan. Central socket with detachable vasiform finial. Converts to candlestick. Marked “Sterling / 1260” and Ensko maker’s stamp. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 13 1/2 x W 11 x D 6 in. Total weight: 67 troy ounces. #BW508

Pair of Danish Midcentury Modern sterling silver 3-light candelabra. Each: Scroll encircled with fruiting grapevine mounted to tapering shaft with lobed knop at base mounted to raised and round foot. Three bud-mounted c-scroll arms, each terminating in single socket. Visible hand hammering. A Jensen-inspired design from the master’s homeland. Marked “Sterling / Denmark / 925S” with unidentified maker’s stamp. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 7 1/2 x W 7 x D 3 1/4 in. Total weight:... Click for details

Pair of English Rococo sterling silver 5-light candelabra. Each: Knopped baluster shaft on round shaped base on 3 scrolled supports. Arms comprise central baluster shaft and 4 s-scrolled arms, each terminating in single socket on wax pan. Sockets bellied-urn form and bobeches detachable. Dense and dynamic ornament with scrolls, flowers, and leaves. Converts to candlestick.

Fully marked. Bases and bobeches have stamp for Sheffield maker Henry Wilkinson & Co., 1831 date letter, and George IV... Click for details

Pair of magnificent French Neoclassical 950 silver 7-light candelabra, ca 1880. Each: Six leaf-wrapped s-scroll arms each terminating in single leaf-and-dart socket, mounted to central socket on shaft set in petal mount on knopped and tapering shaft; raised foot on 3 bracket-mounted feet. Imbricated leaf wreaths and garlands, fluting, beading, and pendant flowers. Two oval medallions with armorials for Bernard de Lassus, a mountaineering baron, who divided his time between the remote peaks of... Click for details