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Tall Silver Plated Column Candlesticks by Mappin Bros
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Tall Silver Plated Column Candlesticks by Mappin Bros

19th century
Sold 21 August 2024 · David Pickett Antiques
This “Tall Silver Plated Column Candlesticks by Mappin Bros” found a buyer.

It was listed by David Pickett Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A good heavy pair of Corinthian Column candlesticks. The candlesticks are silver plated and by highly respected maker Mappin Brothers. Dating to c1860, with removable sconces and felted to the bases.

The condition is good overall with no dents or splits and only slight signs of age related wear.

Base measures approx 12.5cm square.

Height approx 29cm.

Weight approx 2.7kg.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated these Silver Plated Column Candlesticks to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Reference Numbers
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SA1087124
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Description
A good heavy pair of Corinthian Column candlesticks. The candlesticks are silver plated and by highly respected maker Mappin Brothers. Dating to c1860, with removable sconces and felted to the bases.

The condition is good overall with no dents or splits and only slight signs of age related wear.

Base measures approx 12.5cm square.

Height approx 29cm.

Weight approx 2.7kg.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated these Silver Plated Column Candlesticks to the 19th Century.

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1087124
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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Two tall silver plated column candlesticks featuring fluted shafts and square stepped bases.
Tall Silver Plated Column Candlesticks by Mappin Bros
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Two tall silver plated column candlesticks featuring fluted shafts and square stepped bases.
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  • ObjectCandlesticks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialSilver Plated Metal, Copper, Resin
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsFluted column shaft, Corinthian capital, Stepped square base, Beaded edging
  • SizeH 29 cm (11 in) x W 12.5 cm (5 in) x D 12.5 cm (5 in)

Column candlesticks, particularly those featuring classical orders such as Corinthian capitals and fluted shafts, gained immense popularity during the Georgian and Victorian periods, heavily influenced by neoclassical architecture.

These pieces are typically constructed using a base metal such as copper or brass, which is then coated with a layer of silver via electroplating. Many antique examples also feature a weighted interior base filled with resin, plaster, or wood to provide stability.

Authenticity is typically verified by examining makers marks, hallmarks, or stampings on the base or nozzle, alongside assessing the wear patterns where the underlying base metal may show through the silver plating.

They can be used as a striking centrepiece on a dining table or placed on a mantelpiece to introduce metallic contrast and classical symmetry into contemporary schemes.

Silver plate should be cleaned gently using a non-abrasive specialist silver polish and a soft microfiber cloth, avoiding excessive rubbing that could wear away the thin silver layer.
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