Sterling Holloware: Candlesticks

Pair of Victorian Georgian sterling silver candlesticks. Made by Thomas Bradbury of Sheffield in 1894. Fluted and knopped baluster shaft with leaf flange. Spool socket with detachable square bobeche. Foot raised and stepped with leaf-and-scroll corners. A stylish tribute to 18th-century design. Fully marked including London assay stamp. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 12 x W 5 1/4 x D 5 1/4 in. Weighted. #BT939

Pair of Art Deco sterling silver candlesticks. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1914. Rectilinear and chamfered form with tapering pillar shaft, stepped foot, and tapering socket with detachable bobeche. Streamlined Classicism. Fully marked including pattern no. 18685 (first produced in 1914) and director’s letter m. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 7 3/4 x W 3 5/8 x D 3 5/8 in. Weighted. #BT947

Pair of Victorian Neoclassical sterling silver candlesticks. Made by Joseph & Horace Savory in London in 1885. Each: Tapering pillar shaft on raised square base. Urn socket on stepped foot. Bobeche detachable. Ram’s heads with pendant and ribboned wreaths (vacant), rosettes, and swags. Also, beaded, leaf-and-dart, and acanthus borders. Armorial engraved on foot. Fully marked. Also stamped “Goldsmith’s Alliance / Limited / Corn Hill London”. Condition: A few minor dents on each socket.... Click for details

Pair of Edwardian Regency sterling silver candlesticks, ca 1910. Retailed by Theodore B. Starr in New York. Each: Columnar shaft with saucer socket and detachable bobeche; raised found foot. Shaft has two engraved wreaths (both vacant). Beading. Fully marked including retailer’s stamp and no. 11. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 x D 3 1/2 in. Total weight: 13.5 troy ounces. #BT792

Pair of European shagreen and silver candlesticks, ca 1880. Each: Column on raised square base covered with green-tinted shagreen. Silver Corinthian capital with square beaded socket. Column encircled with winding scaly snake. On base silver mounts including paterae and scrolls as well as dolphins. Unmarked. Condition: Some shrinkage, splits, and discoloration. Uneven sunning with one candlestick noticeably more faded.

Dimensions: H 9 3/4 x W 4 1/4 x D 4 1/4 in. #BN255

Japonesque mixed metal lamp base. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1882. Rectilinear copper body with bronze foo dog heads mounted to sides, and leaf-and-scroll corner mounts with bulgy talon supports. Domed inset top with low relief silver frieze depicting Classical goatherds, fishermen, and boatmen. Hardware for threading and adjusting wick. Marked “Gorham & Co. / E4 / O”. Very good condition with nice patina.

Overall dimensions: H 14 1/2 x W 7 x D 7 in. #BT886

Pair of George III sterling silver candlesticks. Made by John Scofield in London in 1779. Each: tapering pillar on raised square foot; urn socket with detachable bobeche. Applied ornament with ribbon-tied paterae, ram’s head-mount swags, leaves, and beading. Armorial engraved on foot. Super fashionable Neoclassicism by a noted maker. Fully marked. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 13 x W 5 x 5 in. Weighted. #BT873

George V sterling silver candlesticks. Made by John Round & Son, Ltd in Sheffield in 1911. Each: Rectilinear with tapering pillar shaft on knop on stepped foot with curved corners. Shaft top stepped with urn socket inset with detachable bobeche. Egg-and-dart borders. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 10 1/4 x W 5 x 4 in. Weighted. #BT803

Pair of Edwardian Regency sterling silver candlesticks, ca 1910. Retailed by Theodore B. Starr in New York. Each: Columnar shaft with saucer socket and detachable bobeche; raised found foot. Shaft has two engraved wreaths of which one engraved with interlaced script monogram. Beading. Fully marked including retailer’s stamp and no. 11. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 x D 3 1/2 in. Total weight: 13.5 troy ounces. #BT793

Pair of super sumptuous 950 silver candlesticks. Made by Odiot in Paris, ca 1860. Each: Knopped shaft on double-domed foot with curvilinear rim; tall and straight socket with detachable bobeche. Dense and chased Classical ornament with scrolls, beading, leaves, scallop shells, and egg-and-dart. Applied and engraved scrollwork. Stippling. Reeding. Engraved armorial and interlaced monogram. Fully marked with Minerva head, maker’s stamp, and no. 2132. Very good condition with deep... Click for details

George III sterling silver wax jack, 1788. Central pole with ball finial mounted to raised round base with capped c-scroll handle. Wax is threaded through split disc mounted to pincers with scroll handles. Vital lighting equipment from the crepuscular 18th century. Fully marked including London assay stamp and maker’s initials IH. Very good condition. In full working order.

Dimensions: H 6 1/4 x W 4 3/4 x D 3 1/4 in. Gross weight: 6 troy ounces. #BT635

Pair of Edwardian Neoclassical sterling silver candlesticks. Made by Mauser in New York, ca 1910. Each: Fluted column with descending wraparound garland. Composite Corinthian capital with ram’s heads. More ram’s heads applied to square base corners with pendant swags and raised leaf-and-dart borders. Detachable beaded and concave bobeche. Fully marked and numbered 5871. Very good condition apart from a few minor base rim pings.

Dimensions: H 11 x W 4 1/2 x D 4 1/2 in. Weighted. #BT674 ... Click for details