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Rare Pair Of Old Sheffield Plated Taper Candlesticks
£275 $371 €321
A rare pair of 18th century taper candlesticks. Bearing no makers marks, but made of Old Sheffield Plate and dating to c1770-1780. Of an ornate twist design and beautifully decorated. Each having an unengraved cartouche to the bases.
The condition is very good overall with no dents or splits. Some copper bleed to the raised edges, with one stick having slightly more copper bleed than the other (as per photos). One candlestick is missing its felt base, but otherwise a rare find.
Total weight approx 618g
Height approx 19.5cm
Base measures approx 8.5cm square
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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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1127874
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 19.5cm (7.7inches)Width is 19.5cm (7.7inches)Depth is 19.5cm (7.7inches)
Antique SA1127874 shown on this page was made in the 18th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
←C18th
ANTIQUE SA1127874
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David Pickett Antiques
Specialists in Old Sheffield Plate
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07908 951 895
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