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18th Century Pair of Old Sheffield Plated Column Candlesticks
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18th Century Pair of Old Sheffield Plated Column Candlesticks

18th century
For Sale by David Pickett Antiques (Reserved for a buyer)
Description

This tall impressive pair of candlesticks are made of Old Sheffield Plate and date to c1770. Substantial pieces with square bases and with a beautiful column design. With removable sconces and felted to the bases.

In good condition with copper bleed to the raised edges as is to be expected due to age and use. Slight rattle.

Total weight approx 1.7kg.

Height approx 29.5cm.

Base measures approx 12.5cm square

Physical Dimensions
Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Declaration

David Pickett Antiques has dated these Sheffield Plate Column Candlesticks to the 18th Century.

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SA1153431
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Description
This tall impressive pair of candlesticks are made of Old Sheffield Plate and date to c1770. Substantial pieces with square bases and with a beautiful column design. With removable sconces and felted to the bases.

In good condition with copper bleed to the raised edges as is to be expected due to age and use. Slight rattle.

Total weight approx 1.7kg.

Height approx 29.5cm.

Base measures approx 12.5cm square

Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated these Sheffield Plate Column Candlesticks to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1153431
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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A pair of 18th-century Old Sheffield plated silver candlesticks featuring fluted columns, beaded square bases, and square nozzles.
18th Century Pair of Old Sheffield Plated Column Candlesticks
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Old Sheffield Plate refers to a historic technique developed in the 18th century where a sheet of silver was fused onto a copper ingot before being rolled and crafted into object forms, preceding electroplating.

Craftsmen stamped fused silver and copper sheets using steel dies to form hollow structural components, which were then assembled, soldered together, and filled with pitch or resin for stability.

Authentic pieces frequently display copper exposure or bleeding on high points, hand-soldered seams, die-stamped construction, and lack electroplating hallmarks.

Positioning a pair symmetrically on a dining table, mantelpiece, or sideboard introduces vertical structure, reflective metallic texture, and historical balance.

Gently wipe with a soft cotton cloth and non-abrasive silver polish formulated for historic metals to prevent wearing away the thin layer of original silver plating.
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