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Pair of Silver Chambersticks, London 1879
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Pair of Silver Chambersticks, London 1879

19th century
Sold 28 October 2025 · AJD Antiques
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Description

A fabulous pair of hallmarked Silver Chambersticks complete with sconces and snuffers, all pieces marked for Samuel Whitford, London 1879.

In excellent condition.

Size:

Maximum Width - 6.5" (16.5cm)

Plate Diameter - 5.5" (13cm)

Height - 2.5" (6.5cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Declaration

AJD Antiques has dated this Silver Chamberstick Pair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1133777
Dealers Internal Reference
32711
Description
A fabulous pair of hallmarked Silver Chambersticks complete with sconces and snuffers, all pieces marked for Samuel Whitford, London 1879.

In excellent condition.

Size:

Maximum Width - 6.5" (16.5cm)

Plate Diameter - 5.5" (13cm)

Height - 2.5" (6.5cm)

Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated this Silver Chamberstick Pair to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1133777
Dealers Internal Ref
32711
AJD Antiques
AJD Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010

Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.

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A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Silver Chambersticks, London 1879

Archive II A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View II
Archive III A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View III
Archive IV A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View IV
Archive V A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View V
Archive VI A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View VI
Archive VII A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View VII
Archive VIII A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View VIII
Archive IX A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View IX
Archive X A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View X
Archive XI A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View XI
Archive XII A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View XII
Archive XIII A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View XIII
Archive XIV A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers. View XIV
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West London
United Kingdom
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A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers.
Pair of Silver Chambersticks, London 1879
Ref: SA1133777
A matching pair of polished silver chambersticks featuring circular drip pans, beaded rims, loop handles, and matching conical extinguishers.
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  • ObjectCandle Holders
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsBeaded rim, Loop handle, Conical extinguisher, Drip pan
  • SizeH 7 cm (3 in) x W 17 cm (7 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using a specialized non-abrasive silver cloth or gentle polish to preserve the natural patina, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip historical surface characteristics.

These pieces can be displayed on a mantelpiece, sideboard, or coffee table to introduce metallic texture, functioning either as standalone decorative objects or paired with standard taper candles for ambient lighting.

Authenticity is determined by examining hallmarks stamped on the metal, which indicate the assay office, date letter, makers mark, and silver standard, alongside period-appropriate wear patterns and construction details.

Victorian chambersticks were typically crafted from sterling silver or silver plate using techniques such as spinning, stamping, and casting, often incorporating applied beaded borders and detachable conical snuffers known as extinguishers.

A chamberstick is a low-profile portable candlestick featuring a wide drip pan and a loop handle, historically used to light the way through dark hallways and bedrooms before the invention of electric lighting.
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