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Large Pair of Silver Plated Corinthian Column Candlesticks
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Large Pair of Silver Plated Corinthian Column Candlesticks

1900 - 1920
Sold 20 January 2025 · David Pickett Antiques
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A good pair of corinthian column candlesticks made of silver plate. Marked to the inside of the sconces for maker Charles Favell & Co of Sheffield (1888-1905). With beautiful bead edge detailing to the bases and sconces. Lovely large elegant pieces.

In good condition with only slight signs of age related wear.

Total weight approx 1.6kg.

Height approx 28.5cm

Base measures approx 11cm square.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated these Silver Plated Candlesticks to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
28.5cm (11.22")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
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SA1116162
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All UK Mainland Postage is included in the price of the item. Parcels under 2kg will be sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery and over 2kg by Parcelforce 48.

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Description
A good pair of corinthian column candlesticks made of silver plate. Marked to the inside of the sconces for maker Charles Favell & Co of Sheffield (1888-1905). With beautiful bead edge detailing to the bases and sconces. Lovely large elegant pieces.

In good condition with only slight signs of age related wear.

Total weight approx 1.6kg.

Height approx 28.5cm

Base measures approx 11cm square.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated these Silver Plated Candlesticks to the 1900s.

Height
28.5cm (11.22")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
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SA1116162
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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A pair of tall silver-plated candlesticks featuring fluted columns and detailed Corinthian capitals atop stepped square bases.
Large Pair of Silver Plated Corinthian Column Candlesticks
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A pair of tall silver-plated candlesticks featuring fluted columns and detailed Corinthian capitals atop stepped square bases.
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  • ObjectCandlesticks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialSilver Plated Metal, Copper, Brass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCorinthian capitals, Fluted columns, Stepped square bases, Beaded trim
  • SizeH 28.5 cm (11 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

Corinthian column candlesticks draw inspiration from classical Greco-Roman architecture, becoming particularly popular in British design during the Georgian and Victorian periods when classical motifs were widely revived in decorative metalware.

These pieces typically consist of a base metal core, such as copper or brass, coated with a layer of silver via plating techniques, often featuring weighted bases filled with resin or pitch for stability.

Authentic pieces often exhibit manufacturer marks, subtle wear to the plating revealing the base metal underneath, heavy weighted construction, and hand-finished details within the acanthus leaf capitals.

They work effectively as symmetrical centrepieces on a dining table or displayed on a mantelpiece, contrasting cleanly against contemporary minimalist surfaces to add architectural structure.

Regular, gentle dusting with a soft microfiber cloth and occasional polishing with a dedicated silver cleaner helps maintain the finish without wearing away the thin plated layer.
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