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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
Sold 15 October 2026 · Pear Tree Antiques
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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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Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1234883
Dealers Internal Reference
HFWA1293
Description
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.

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234883
Dealers Internal Ref
HFWA1293
Pear Tree Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2021
Dealer Profile

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A pair of Victorian silver-plated four-branch candelabras featuring ornate acanthus leaf motifs, fluted columns, and decorative bases. SOLD15 OCT 26
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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. SOLD15 OCT 26

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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Location
Malmesbury
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2021
Items For Sale 53
Items Sold 181
Pear Tree Antiques
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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.
Ref: SA1234883
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 around 1860, take the form of grand four-branch table centrepieces. Each piece displays a bright silver finish across its complex configuration of scroll branches, central nozzles and decorative acanthus leaf motifs. The design incorporates fluted columns resting upon stepped, triangular tripod bases with detailed scrollwork feet. Measuring 59 cm high and 34 cm wide, the candelabras stand tall enough to command attention without overwhelming a setting. In a modern interior, such pieces work well as a striking centrepiece on a dining table or sideboard, bringing period character and warm metallic reflection to formal entertaining spaces. They provide both ambient illumination and ornamental presence when positioned centrally on furniture surfaces within a traditional or eclectic dining room setting.

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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