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A Rare Pair of Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Chamber Sticks C.1810
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A Rare Pair of Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Chamber Sticks C.1810

18th century
Sold 14 December 2025 · Fine Antique English Porcelain
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A rare pair of Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester chamber candlesticks, circa 1810. Of boat shape with scrolling gilt strap handles, the nozzles raised on gilded gadrooned stems, the salmon-pink ground exteriors moulded with horizontal bands simulating planks, finely painted with wide borders of colourful flowers against black grounds to the interior rims, the centres and nozzles gilt with caillouté, a formal border of gilded scrollwork below the nozzle rims, 16cm long, printed marks referring to Coventry St address.

One illustrated by Charles Dawson, Worcester Flight & Barr Porcelain (2023), p.153, fig.15.6. The boat-like form of these chambersticks is most unusual and would appear to be unique.

Condition: Both with restoration to the base of each sconce and where it joins the handle. Restoration to the sconce of one and restored chip to the rim of the other.

Date of Manufacture

Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated these Worcester Porcelain Chambersticks to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
10.5cm (4.13")
Reference Numbers
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SA1133277
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Jonathan Purt is an online dealer in the finest Antique English Porcelain.

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A rare pair of Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester chamber candlesticks, circa 1810. Of boat shape with scrolling gilt strap handles, the nozzles raised on gilded gadrooned stems, the salmon-pink ground exteriors moulded with horizontal bands simulating planks, finely painted with wide borders of colourful flowers against black grounds to the interior rims, the centres and nozzles gilt with caillouté, a formal border of gilded scrollwork below the nozzle rims, 16cm long, printed marks referring to Coventry St address.
fig 1. A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets.
fig 1. A Rare Pair of Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Chamber Sticks C.1810

One illustrated by Charles Dawson, Worcester Flight & Barr Porcelain (2023), p.153, fig.15.6. The boat-like form of these chambersticks is most unusual and would appear to be unique.

Condition: Both with restoration to the base of each sconce and where it joins the handle. Restoration to the sconce of one and restored chip to the rim of the other.

Date of Manufacture

Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated these Worcester Porcelain Chambersticks to the Georgian era.

Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
10.5cm (4.13")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1133277
Fine Antique English Porcelain
Fine Antique English Porcelain
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Jonathan purt is a specialist in fine antique english porcelain

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Archive I A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Rare Pair of Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Chamber Sticks C.1810

Archive II A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. View II
Archive III A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. View III
Archive IV A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. View IV
Archive V A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. View V
Archive VI A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. View VI
Archive VII A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. View IX
Archive X A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. View X
Archive XI A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. View XI
Archive XII A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets. View XII
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A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets.
A rare pair of Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester Porcelain Chamber Sticks c.1810
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A pair of oval porcelain chambersticks featuring hand-painted floral motifs inside a dark border, with ornate gilded handles and candle sockets.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCandle Holders
  • Period18th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialPorcelain, Enamel, Gold Gilt
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsHand-painted floral sprays, Gilded scroll handle, Gilt scrollwork border
  • SizeH 8.5 cm (3 in) x W 16 cm (6 in) x D 10.5 cm (4 in)

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Barr, Flight and Barr operated the Royal Worcester factory during the early nineteenth century and held royal warrants, known for producing exceptional quality porcelain with elaborate gilding and hand-painted decoration for the elite.

These items were crafted from fine bone china or soft-paste porcelain bodies, meticulously hand-painted with polychrome enamel florals and finished with raised fire-gilded gold accents.

Authenticity is determined by examining the paste, the quality of the hand painting, the presence of underglaze or impressed factory marks typical of the period, and characteristic wear patterns on the base.

They function effectively as decorative accent objects when placed upon mantelpieces, sideboards, or bookshelf displays, adding historical texture and refined colour to a room.

Antique porcelain should be cleaned strictly by hand using a soft brush or microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical detergents or immersion in water to protect fragile enamels and delicate gilding.
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