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Oval Old Sheffield Plated Chamber Candlestick C1820-1830
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Oval Old Sheffield Plated Chamber Candlestick C1820-1830

19th century
Sold 14 August 2024 · David Pickett Antiques
This “Oval Old Sheffield Plated Chamber Candlestick C1820-1830” found a buyer.

It was listed by David Pickett Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

This elegant chamber candlestick is made of Old Sheffield Plate. Dating to c1820-1830, this piece is of on a sleek oval shape and has good clean lines. With a removable sconce and snuffer.

In good condition with only slight copper bleed.

Weight approx 316g

Measures approx 16cm x 12.5cm

Height approx 11cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Old Sheffield Plate Chamberstick to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Reference Numbers
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SA946501
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Description
This elegant chamber candlestick is made of Old Sheffield Plate. Dating to c1820-1830, this piece is of on a sleek oval shape and has good clean lines. With a removable sconce and snuffer.

In good condition with only slight copper bleed.

Weight approx 316g

Measures approx 16cm x 12.5cm

Height approx 11cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Old Sheffield Plate Chamberstick to the 19th Century.

Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
12.5cm (4.92")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA946501
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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An oval Old Sheffield plated chamber candlestick featuring a central socket, handle with thumbpiece, and a matching conical snuffer. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An oval Old Sheffield plated chamber candlestick featuring a central socket, handle with thumbpiece, and a matching conical snuffer. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Oval Old Sheffield Plated Chamber Candlestick C1820-1830

Archive II An oval Old Sheffield plated chamber candlestick featuring a central socket, handle with thumbpiece, and a matching conical snuffer. View II
Archive III An oval Old Sheffield plated chamber candlestick featuring a central socket, handle with thumbpiece, and a matching conical snuffer. View III
Archive IV An oval Old Sheffield plated chamber candlestick featuring a central socket, handle with thumbpiece, and a matching conical snuffer. View IV
Archive V An oval Old Sheffield plated chamber candlestick featuring a central socket, handle with thumbpiece, and a matching conical snuffer. View V
Archive VI An oval Old Sheffield plated chamber candlestick featuring a central socket, handle with thumbpiece, and a matching conical snuffer. View VI
Archive VII An oval Old Sheffield plated chamber candlestick featuring a central socket, handle with thumbpiece, and a matching conical snuffer. View VII
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An oval Old Sheffield plated chamber candlestick featuring a central socket, handle with thumbpiece, and a matching conical snuffer.
Oval Old Sheffield Plated Chamber Candlestick c1820-1830
Ref: SA946501
An oval Old Sheffield plated chamber candlestick featuring a central socket, handle with thumbpiece, and a matching conical snuffer.
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  • ObjectCandlesticks & Candelabras
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSilver, Copper
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsReeded rim, Loop handle with thumbpiece, Conical snuffer, Oval drip pan
  • SizeH 11 cm (4 in) x W 16 cm (6 in) x D 12.5 cm (5 in)

Old Sheffield Plate is an early form of silver plating created by fusing a layer of sterling silver to a copper base, predominantly produced from the mid-18th century until the mid-19th century when electroplating was introduced.

These pieces are constructed by mechanically fusing a thin sheet of silver onto a heavier copper core, often featuring hand-soldered components, applied wire rims, and sometimes thin copper wire edging visible at seams.

Authentic pieces often reveal a faint yellowish copper undertone where the silver layer has worn down, particularly along edges and raised reliefs, and generally lack the makers marks associated with solid sterling silver.

Position it on a mantelpiece, sideboard, or coffee table to introduce reflective metallic texture and historical contrast into contemporary living spaces.

Clean gently with a non-abrasive silver cloth or specialist polish, avoiding excessive rubbing that could wear through the thin silver layer to the underlying copper.
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