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Victorian Silver Plate Three Arm Candleabra
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Victorian Silver Plate Three Arm Candleabra

19th century
Description

Victorian Silver Plate Three Arm Candleabra with Bachanine Vine Decorated Base - 11"w x 4.5"d x 10"h

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Silver Plate Three Arm Candelabra to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA963211
Dealers Internal Reference
sr1128
Description
Victorian Silver Plate Three Arm Candleabra with Bachanine Vine Decorated Base - 11"w x 4.5"d x 10"h
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Silver Plate Three Arm Candelabra to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA963211
Dealers Internal Ref
sr1128
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011
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Victorian Silver Plate Three Arm Candleabra

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4/4a Old Market Place
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2011
Items For Sale 436
Items Sold 2,364
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Verified Since Apr 2011
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Location: 4/4a Old Market Place, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4NP, United Kingdom
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Apr 2011
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436
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A Victorian silver-plated three-arm candelabra with scrolling branches and cast detailing holding three white taper candles.
Victorian Silver Plate Three Arm Candleabra
Ref: SA963211
A Victorian silver-plated three-arm candelabra with scrolling branches and cast detailing holding three white taper candles.
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  • ObjectCandelabra
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScrolling arms, Cast bobeches, Moulded square base, Relief detailing
  • SizeH 25 cm (10 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

This Victorian silver-plated candelabra stands as a notable example of nineteenth-century metalwork, designed to hold three taper candles. The piece features a central shaft flanked by two symmetrical scrolling arms that terminate in ornate candle holders fitted with cast bobeches. Every holder supports a plain white wax candle, while the entire assembly rests upon a moulded square base embellished with relief detailing and bacchanal vine decoration along the foot. The metal exhibits a reflective silver finish with subtle tonal variations where highlights catch the polished surface. Practical in its build, the candelabra measures 25 cm high by 28 cm wide and 11 cm deep. In a contemporary interior, this traditional accessory finds a fitting home as a striking dining table centre, bringing period charm to formal meals or seasonal gatherings. It sits comfortably upon sideboards or console tables within spaces styled around English Country House aesthetics, adding functional illumination and classical symmetry. The combination of scrolled branches, decorative relief work, and sturdy square footing creates a balanced silhouette that complements both antique and transitional room schemes without requiring extensive styling.

Victorian silver-plated candelabras typically feature elaborate cast decoration, scrolling branches, and ornate bases inspired by Classical, Renaissance, or Rococo revival styles. They were designed to hold multiple taper candles to maximize illumination in nineteenth-century interiors.

These items consist of a base metal, commonly nickel silver, brass, or copper, which is electroplated with a thin layer of fine silver. Cast components like bobeches and decorative collars are attached to shaped central stems and tubular branches.

Authentic pieces often bear manufacturer stamps or EPNS (Electroplated Nickel Silver) hallmarks stamped into the metal. Visible wear showing copper or yellow base metal beneath worn silver surfaces, known as bleeding, also indicates genuine age and use.

Place the candelabra as a central element on a dining table or sideboard, balanced with neutral linen runners and glass dinnerware. Using plain white or ivory taper candles maintains a clean aesthetic that complements both traditional and contemporary table settings.

Dust regularly with a soft cotton cloth and polish sparingly using a specialized silver polish to prevent removing the silver layer. To remove spilt candle wax, submerge the affected area in hot water until the wax softens, avoiding sharp tools that could scratch the plating.
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