Rare Pair of Victorian Scottish Silver "Lyre" Table Candlestick by Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh 1895

Name: Rare Pair of Victorian Scottish Silver "Lyre" Table Candlestick by Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh 1895
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA871636
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Julie Cartwright Antiques

Description

This rare and exquisite pair of Victorian Scottish silver silver table lyre candlestick was made by the renowned Hamilton & Inches and is hallmarked for Edinburgh 1895. Inspired by a Neo classical Georgian design, the body in the form of a lyre or harp with two scrolled supports framing four wires representing the strings.

Raised on a reeded oval base.

Loaded and base with green felt.

Hallmarks:

H&I for Hamilton & Inches

Edinburgh Assay mark.

Date letter "o" for 1895.

Thistle.

Dimensions:

Height: 20.5 cm high / 8 inches.

Base: 12cm x 9xm / 4.6 x 3.4 inches.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

20.5cm (8.07")

Width

12cm (4.72")

Depth

9cm (3.54")

Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA871636

Dealers Internal Reference

FEB95

Description

This rare and exquisite pair of Victorian Scottish silver silver table lyre candlestick was made by the renowned Hamilton & Inches and is hallmarked for Edinburgh 1895.

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Inspired by a Neo classical Georgian design, the body in the form of a lyre or harp with two scrolled supports framing four wires representing the strings.

Julie Cartwright Antiques