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Set of Four George III Silver Candlesticks
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Set of Four George III Silver Candlesticks

19th century
For Sale by AJD Antiques
Description

In truly wonderful condition and fit to grace any dinner table, this extremely handsome set of four Adam style silver candlesticks were made in Sheffield by John Parsons & Co in 1787/88.

There are decorated with cascades of foliage, flowers and plain cartouches, there are no armorials.

Size:

Diameter of base - 5.5" (14cms)

Height - 12" (31cms)

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

AJD Antiques has dated these George III Silver Candlesticks to the 1800s.

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SA219248
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28909
Description
In truly wonderful condition and fit to grace any dinner table, this extremely handsome set of four Adam style silver candlesticks were made in Sheffield by John Parsons & Co in 1787/88.

There are decorated with cascades of foliage, flowers and plain cartouches, there are no armorials.

Size:

Diameter of base - 5.5" (14cms)

Height - 12" (31cms)

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated these George III Silver Candlesticks to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA219248
Dealers Internal Ref
28909
AJD Antiques
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Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.

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A set of four tall George III silver candlesticks featuring faceted tapered shafts, engraved sconces, and circular weighted bases.
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Archive I A set of four tall George III silver candlesticks featuring faceted tapered shafts, engraved sconces, and circular weighted bases.

Set of Four George III Silver Candlesticks

Archive II A set of four tall George III silver candlesticks featuring faceted tapered shafts, engraved sconces, and circular weighted bases. View II
Archive III A set of four tall George III silver candlesticks featuring faceted tapered shafts, engraved sconces, and circular weighted bases. View III
Archive IV A set of four tall George III silver candlesticks featuring faceted tapered shafts, engraved sconces, and circular weighted bases. View IV
Archive V A set of four tall George III silver candlesticks featuring faceted tapered shafts, engraved sconces, and circular weighted bases. View V
Archive VI A set of four tall George III silver candlesticks featuring faceted tapered shafts, engraved sconces, and circular weighted bases. View VI
Archive VII A set of four tall George III silver candlesticks featuring faceted tapered shafts, engraved sconces, and circular weighted bases. View VII
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A set of four tall George III silver candlesticks featuring faceted tapered shafts, engraved sconces, and circular weighted bases.
Set of Four George III Silver Candlesticks
Ref: SA219248
A set of four tall George III silver candlesticks featuring faceted tapered shafts, engraved sconces, and circular weighted bases.
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George III silver candlesticks typically reflect Neoclassical design influences popular in Britain between 1760 and 1820. Common characteristics include urn-shaped sconces, faceted or fluted shafts, geometric circular or square bases, and refined hand-engraved details such as swags or bright-cut patterning.

During the Georgian period, silver candlesticks were formed using rolled sheet sterling silver shaped into dies or cast in sections and soldered together. To provide stability for tall shafts, the bases were frequently loaded with resin or pitch mixed with plaster.

Authentic British silver from this era carries a complete set of hallmarks, including the monarch duty mark (a profile of King George III), the lion passant indicating sterling silver quality, a town mark such as London or Sheffield, a date letter, and a registered makers mark.

Silver candlesticks function as structural focal points when arranged along the centre of a dining table or spaced symmetrically on a fireplace mantelpiece. Combining historic silver with contemporary linen, plain glass, or dark timber surfaces provides balanced visual contrast.

To prevent excessive tarnish and oxidisation, silver should be dusted regularly with a soft microfibre cloth and occasionally cleaned with a non-abrasive silver polish. Avoid immersion in water if the bases are resin-filled, and store items in anti-tarnish cloth bags when not in use.
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