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Sheffield Plate Chamber Candlestick
Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd
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Sheffield Plate Chamber Candlestick

19th century
Description

An excellent quality Sheffield silver plate chamber candlestick. This has decoration around the edge and has its original sconce and candle snuffer. These were used for walking round at night and were much more stable than normal candlesticks. This shows a little of the expected copper bleed around the edges and a few signs of general use but it is generally in excellent condition. Sizes:6 ½ “(16 ½ cms) wide, 6”(15cms) deep, 4”(10cms) high. Date circa 1840. Date circa 1840.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd has dated this Sheffield Plate Chamber Candlestick to the Victorian era.

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SA940645
Dealers Notes

Michael Armson has been buying and selling antiques for over 50 years and can promise the same high quality of service to all customers, both old and new, that he has always been pleased to give.

Please do not hesitate to contact me by email: armsonantiques@gmail.com or by phone: 07860 910034 with any questions or queries on any article.

I normally deliver articles of furniture personally. I have an excellent network of carriers for deliveries further afield and abroad when required I am very experienced at packing and posting smaller items to any part of the UK , Europe and worldwide. Please do not hesitate to contact me for any help required.

Description
An excellent quality Sheffield silver plate chamber candlestick. This has decoration around the edge and has its original sconce and candle snuffer. These were used for walking round at night and were much more stable than normal candlesticks.
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This shows a little of the expected copper bleed around the edges and a few signs of general use but it is generally in excellent condition.
Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd

Sizes:6 ½ “(16 ½ cms) wide, 6”(15cms) deep, 4”(10cms) high. Date circa 1840. Date circa 1840.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd has dated this Sheffield Plate Chamber Candlestick to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA940645
Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2007
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An antique silver-plated chamber candlestick featuring a rectangular tray with gadrooned edges, a central sconce, a side handle, and a removable conical snuffer.
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Archive I An antique silver-plated chamber candlestick featuring a rectangular tray with gadrooned edges, a central sconce, a side handle, and a removable conical snuffer.

Sheffield plate chamber candlestick

Archive II An antique silver-plated chamber candlestick featuring a rectangular tray with gadrooned edges, a central sconce, a side handle, and a removable conical snuffer. View II
Archive III An antique silver-plated chamber candlestick featuring a rectangular tray with gadrooned edges, a central sconce, a side handle, and a removable conical snuffer. View III
Archive IV An antique silver-plated chamber candlestick featuring a rectangular tray with gadrooned edges, a central sconce, a side handle, and a removable conical snuffer. View IV
Archive V An antique silver-plated chamber candlestick featuring a rectangular tray with gadrooned edges, a central sconce, a side handle, and a removable conical snuffer. View V
Archive VI An antique silver-plated chamber candlestick featuring a rectangular tray with gadrooned edges, a central sconce, a side handle, and a removable conical snuffer. View VI
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Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd
Telephone 07860 910 034
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Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jan 2007
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An antique silver-plated chamber candlestick featuring a rectangular tray with gadrooned edges, a central sconce, a side handle, and a removable conical snuffer.
Sheffield plate chamber candlestick
Ref: SA940645
An antique silver-plated chamber candlestick featuring a rectangular tray with gadrooned edges, a central sconce, a side handle, and a removable conical snuffer.
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FAQs

Sheffield plate refers to a historic technique developed in the 18th century where layers of silver were fused to copper before being fashioned into items such as portable chambersticks used for personal lighting.

The material was created by bonding a ingot of copper between thin sheets of sterling silver through heat and pressure, rolling the combined metal into sheets before hand-crafting the object.

Genuine early pieces frequently display a warm copper tone where the silver coating has worn away through polishing, feature turned or applied silver wire edges, and typically lack standard sterling hallmarks.

An antique silver chamberstick can be styled as a accent piece on a bedside table, mantelpiece, or atop a stack of books on a console table to integrate historical metalwork into modern decor.

Clean gently using a soft microfibre cloth and specialized mild silver foam, avoiding harsh chemical polishes or abrasive pads that risk removing the thin outer layer of original silver plating.
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