Sold 1 January 2026 · Jane Short Antiques

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Description

Pair of Edwardian silver on copper candlesticks in the Georgian style with knopped stems and stepped bases. The sconces are removable. In very good condition with no plate loss or dents.

Circa 1900-1910.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

30cm (11.81")

Declaration

Jane Short Antiques has dated these Silver Plated Candlesticks to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1152595

Dealers Internal Reference

A4665

Description

Pair of Edwardian silver on copper candlesticks in the Georgian style with knopped stems and stepped bases. The sconces are removable. In very good condition with no plate loss or dents.

Circa 1900-1910.

We ccan deliver free of charge in UK mainland.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone

Physical Dimensions

Height

30cm (11.81")

Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated these Silver Plated Candlesticks to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1152595

Dealers Internal Ref

A4665

About the Dealer

Jane Short Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2020

30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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ObjectCandlesticks
Period1900 - 1920
StyleEdwardian
MaterialSilver Plate, Base Metal, Weighted Filler
ColourSilver
MotifsSquare stepped base, Knopped stem, Scalloped sconce
SizeH 30 cm (12 in)

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Edwardian metalware, produced during the reign of King Edward VII from 1901 to 1910, frequently draws upon earlier neoclassical and Georgian motifs, combining lighter proportions with refined decorative detailing.

These items are typically constructed from a base metal such as brass or copper, which is then electroplated with a thin layer of sterling silver, often featuring weighted bases filled with resin or plaster for stability.

Authenticity is assessed through manufacturer marks, characteristic wear patterns showing base metal beneath the silver plating, traditional construction methods, and period-specific stylistic ornamentation.

These metallic accessories provide a reflective focal point when styled on a dining table, mantelpiece, or sideboard, adding a layer of historical contrast to modern minimalist or transitional spaces.

Preservation requires gentle cleaning with specialised non-abrasive silver polishes, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip the plating, and maintaining stable environmental humidity to prevent accelerated tarnishing.