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Scottish Sterling Silver 'Modernist' Chamberstick
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Scottish Sterling Silver 'Modernist' Chamberstick

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 October 2025 · Robert Bush Antiques
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Description

This is a super quality, stylish Scottish sterling silver chamberstick in the ‘Modernist’ style.

It measures 5” (12cm) across the base and it stands 6 ½” (17cm) tall to the top of the snuffer.

It is hallmarked for Edinburgh 1977 and has the maker’s mark PMH.

It has a removable sconce and snuffer, both fully hallmarked, and is in excellent, original condition.

Very stylish item of vintage silver reminiscent of the 1970’s, a period of design innovation, where style was a major factor and this lovely chamberstick completely embodies that.

It weighs 258 grams / 8,2 troy oz and will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping.

Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Scottish Silver Chamberstick to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1125309
Dealers Internal Reference
9640
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Description
This is a super quality, stylish Scottish sterling silver chamberstick in the ‘Modernist’ style.

It measures 5” (12cm) across the base and it stands 6 ½” (17cm) tall to the top of the snuffer.

It is hallmarked for Edinburgh 1977 and has the maker’s mark PMH.

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It has a removable sconce and snuffer, both fully hallmarked, and is in excellent, original condition.
Robert Bush Antiques
fig 1. A polished sterling silver chamberstick featuring a wide circular drip pan, a central candle socket, a loop handle, and an attached conical snuffer.
fig 1. Scottish Sterling Silver 'Modernist' Chamberstick

Very stylish item of vintage silver reminiscent of the 1970’s, a period of design innovation, where style was a major factor and this lovely chamberstick completely embodies that.

It weighs 258 grams / 8,2 troy oz and will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping.

Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Scottish Silver Chamberstick to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1125309
Dealers Internal Ref
9640
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

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Robert Bush Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A polished sterling silver chamberstick featuring a wide circular drip pan, a central candle socket, a loop handle, and an attached conical snuffer. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Scottish Sterling Silver 'Modernist' Chamberstick

Archive II A polished sterling silver chamberstick featuring a wide circular drip pan, a central candle socket, a loop handle, and an attached conical snuffer. View II
Archive III A polished sterling silver chamberstick featuring a wide circular drip pan, a central candle socket, a loop handle, and an attached conical snuffer. View III
Archive IV A polished sterling silver chamberstick featuring a wide circular drip pan, a central candle socket, a loop handle, and an attached conical snuffer. View IV
Archive V A polished sterling silver chamberstick featuring a wide circular drip pan, a central candle socket, a loop handle, and an attached conical snuffer. View V
Archive VI A polished sterling silver chamberstick featuring a wide circular drip pan, a central candle socket, a loop handle, and an attached conical snuffer. View VI
Archive VII A polished sterling silver chamberstick featuring a wide circular drip pan, a central candle socket, a loop handle, and an attached conical snuffer. View VII
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Robert Bush Antiques
Telephone 07836 236 911
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The Uplands
Loughton
Essex
IG10 1NQ
United Kingdom
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Robert Bush Antiques
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A polished sterling silver chamberstick featuring a wide circular drip pan, a central candle socket, a loop handle, and an attached conical snuffer.
Scottish Sterling Silver 'Modernist' Chamberstick
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A polished sterling silver chamberstick featuring a wide circular drip pan, a central candle socket, a loop handle, and an attached conical snuffer.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCandle Holders
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleModernist
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsLoop handle, Conical snuffer, Circular drip pan, Central socket
  • SizeH 17 cm (7 in) x W 12 cm (5 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

FAQs

A chamberstick is a portable candle holder featuring a shallow pan and a handle, historically designed to illuminate bedchambers and hallways before the advent of electricity. Originating in earlier centuries, regional silversmiths later adopted modernist design principles to create streamlined versions.

These pieces are typically constructed from solid sterling silver, shaped through traditional silversmithing techniques such as hammering, soldering, and polishing. They often include an integrated socket, drip pan, loop handle, and an attached conical snuffer.

Authentic pieces bear official hallmarks stamped into the metal, indicating the assay office, metal purity such as sterling standard, makers marks, and a date letter. Weight, gauge of the silver, and construction quality also help verify authenticity.

This piece can be displayed on a mantelpiece, sideboard top, or bedside table to add a reflective metallic accent. Its clean lines complement minimalist, contemporary, and eclectic interior schemes.

Silver should be cleaned periodically using a specialised non-abrasive silver polish to remove tarnish without scratching the surface. Store the item in a dry, low-humidity environment and handle it with soft cloths or cotton gloves to prevent oil transfer from skin.
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