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A Pair of Victorian, Silver Plated Candlesticks / Candelabras.
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A Pair of Victorian, Silver Plated Candlesticks / Candelabras.

19th century
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A Pair of Victorian, four branch, silver plated Candlesticks / Candelabras. At 56 cm high these are very impressive decorative candelabras on a tapered reeded column and a supported on a tripod plinth.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Pear Tree Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Victorian Candelabras to the 1860s.

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SA1234883
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HFWA1293
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A Pair of Victorian, four branch, silver plated Candlesticks / Candelabras.
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At 56 cm high these are very impressive decorative candelabras on a tapered reeded column and a supported on a tripod plinth.
Pear Tree Antiques
fig 1. A pair of Victorian silver-plated four-branch candelabras featuring ornate acanthus leaf motifs, fluted columns, and decorative bases.
fig 1. A Pair of Victorian, Silver Plated Candlesticks / Candelabras.

Price includes delivery to most of the UK. Worldwide shipping arranged.

Wherever possible, we personally deliver items to ensure they arrive in excellent condition and that you are completely satisfied with your purchase.

fig 2. A pair of Victorian silver-plated four-branch candelabras featuring ornate acanthus leaf motifs, fluted columns, and decorative bases.
fig 2. A Pair of Victorian, Silver Plated Candlesticks / Candelabras.

We offer a 14-day returns policy for your peace of mind. If you are not fully satisfied, you may return the item for a full refund. Please note that return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer.

Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Pear Tree Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Victorian Candelabras to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1234883
Dealers Internal Ref
HFWA1293
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Archive I A pair of Victorian silver-plated four-branch candelabras featuring ornate acanthus leaf motifs, fluted columns, and decorative bases.

A Pair of Victorian, Silver Plated Candlesticks / Candelabras.

Archive II A pair of Victorian silver-plated four-branch candelabras featuring ornate acanthus leaf motifs, fluted columns, and decorative bases. View II
Archive III A pair of Victorian silver-plated four-branch candelabras featuring ornate acanthus leaf motifs, fluted columns, and decorative bases. View III
Archive IV A pair of Victorian silver-plated four-branch candelabras featuring ornate acanthus leaf motifs, fluted columns, and decorative bases. View IV
Archive V A pair of Victorian silver-plated four-branch candelabras featuring ornate acanthus leaf motifs, fluted columns, and decorative bases. View V
Archive VI A pair of Victorian silver-plated four-branch candelabras featuring ornate acanthus leaf motifs, fluted columns, and decorative bases. View VI
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A pair of Victorian silver-plated four-branch candelabras featuring ornate acanthus leaf motifs, fluted columns, and decorative bases.
A Pair of Victorian, Silver Plated Candlesticks / Candelabras.
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A pair of Victorian silver-plated four-branch candelabras featuring ornate acanthus leaf motifs, fluted columns, and decorative bases.
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  • ObjectCandelabras
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plate
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsAcanthus leaf carving, Fluted column, Stepped base, Scroll branches
  • SizeH 59 cm (23 in) x W 34 cm (13 in)

These Victorian silver-plated candelabras, dating from 1860, stand as a matched pair of four-branch candelabras with polished silver finishes and reflective surfaces. Each piece features a tapered reeded column supported by an ornate tripod plinth, detailed acanthus leaf moulding around the base, and scrolling arms terminating in nozzle candle cups. The metal shows subtle highlights and shadows across its curved planes. Measuring 59 cm high and 34 cm wide, the candelabras occupy a substantial footprint on any surface. Positioned today in a dining room, living area, or hallway, these pieces serve as striking table centrepieces on a dining table, sideboard, or mantelpiece. They provide ambient table lighting when fitted with candles, and function as decorative sculptural objects in traditional or transitional domestic interiors. The sturdy tripod bases ensure stability on flat wooden surfaces while adding architectural interest to period rooms.

FAQs

Victorian silver-plated candelabras are multi-branched candle holders produced during the nineteenth century using electroplating techniques. They typically feature classical revivals, rococo scrolls, and elaborate floral or acanthus motifs designed to enhance formal dining settings.

These pieces were created by depositing a layer of silver onto a durable base metal, such as nickel silver, copper, or Britannia metal, via electroplating. Cast decorative components were attached to hollow-formed central pillars and branches to balance weight and structural stability.

Authentic examples often carry maker marks alongside electroplate stamps such as EPNS (Electroplated Nickel Silver) or EPBM. Observing light wear where the base metal shows through at high points, known as bleeding, also helps confirm historical electroplating.

Positioning a pair of silver candelabras along a dining table centre or atop a dark wood sideboard adds structured height and metallic contrast. They complement modern minimalist settings when paired with simple linen runners and neutral taper candles.

To prevent excessive tarnish and oxidisation, gently clean silver plate using a soft cloth and a specialised, non-abrasive silver polish. Avoid harsh chemicals, prolonged immersion in water, or aggressive rubbing, which can strip the thin layer of silver.
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