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Pair of Silver Plated Candelabra.
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Pair of Silver Plated Candelabra.

19th century
Sold 14 October 2026 · Jane Short Antiques
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A pair of good quality, late 19th Century, Sheffield.silver plated candelabra with weighted bases and removable sconces. They are elaborately decorated with acanthus.

The top 3 branch section can be removed to create two single candlesticks if required.

Overall they are in very good condition commensurate with age. There is a very small area of silver plate loss on each base but it is hardly noticeable. See photos.

Circa 1880 .

We can discuss collection or delivery in UK or overseas.

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Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Candelabra Pair to the 19th Century.

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45cm (17.72")
Width
40cm (15.75")
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SA1212764
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A5053
Description
A pair of good quality, late 19th Century, Sheffield.silver plated candelabra with weighted bases and removable sconces. They are elaborately decorated with acanthus.

The top 3 branch section can be removed to create two single candlesticks if required.

fig 1. A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles.
fig 1. Pair of Silver Plated Candelabra.

Overall they are in very good condition commensurate with age. There is a very small area of silver plate loss on each base but it is hardly noticeable. See photos.

Circa 1880 .

We can discuss collection or delivery in UK or overseas.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone.

Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Candelabra Pair to the 19th Century.

Height
45cm (17.72")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1212764
Dealers Internal Ref
A5053
Jane Short Antiques
Jane Short Antiques
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30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles. SOLD14 OCT 26
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Archive I A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles. SOLD14 OCT 26

Pair of Silver Plated Candelabra.

Archive II A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles. View II
Archive III A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles. View III
Archive IV A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles. View IV
Archive V A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles. View V
Archive VI A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles. View VI
Archive VII A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles. View VII
Archive VIII A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles. View VIII
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Jane Short Antiques
Telephone 07850 937057 or 07540 126714
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Long Melford
Suffolk
United Kingdom
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A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles.
Pair of Silver Plated Candelabra.
Ref: SA1212764
A matching pair of silver-plated three-light candelabra featuring ornate scroll-formed arms, foliate-moulded bases, and white taper candles.
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  • ObjectCandelabra
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRococo Revival
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScroll arms, Foliate moulding, Three-light sockets, Moulded base
  • SizeH 45 cm (18 in) x W 40 cm (16 in)

A matched pair of late 19th Century Sheffield silver-plated candelabra, presented in the Rococo Revival style, functions as an elaborate lighting accessory. Each piece stands 45 cm high and 40 cm wide, constructed from metal with a polished silver finish and fitted with three white taper candles. The design incorporates ornate scroll-formed arms, intricate foliate moulding, acanthus decoration across the weighted bases, and removable sconces that allow the upper branch sections to convert into single candlesticks. Minor plate loss appears on each base. Placement suits a dining table centre where the reflective metallic surface catches ambient light. Use the candelabra during formal dining or evening gatherings to create layered illumination in a dining room or living space. The versatile configuration permits adaptation between three-light arrangements and single candlesticks depending on the table setting.

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Rococo Revival silver-plated candelabra feature ornate organic motifs, such as acanthus leaves, scrollwork, and shell moulding. Popularised in the nineteenth century, this style draws inspiration from eighteenth-century French decorative arts, emphasizing asymmetry and elaborate fluid forms.

These pieces were typically crafted using Sheffield plate techniques or electroplating, where a thin layer of fine silver was bonded onto a copper or nickel brass base metal. Component parts, such as cast branches and bases, were assembled using solder and weighted inside the foot for stability.

Authentic silver-plated candelabra often display makers marks or electroplate stampings, such as EPNS (Electroplated Nickel Silver), near the rim or base underside. Areas of natural wear may reveal the warm tone of the underlying copper or nickel metal beneath the silver layer.

In modern interiors, silver candelabra create visual impact when arranged as a formal dining table centrepiece or placed symmetrically on a minimalist sideboard. Pairing silver metalware with natural linen textiles and plain wax tapers softens the classical ornate aesthetic.

Silver-plated items should be dusted regularly with a soft microfiber cloth and polished gently using specialized silver polish to remove tarnish. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, which can wear down the thin outer layer of silver plating over time.
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