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Antique English Pewter Candlestands, Georgian Teardrop Design, Circa 1820.
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Antique English Pewter Candlestands, Georgian Teardrop Design, Circa 1820.

18th century
Sold 26 July 2025 · Antique Pewter
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A fine pair of English pewter candlestands of Georgian 'teardrop' design standing of large circular flared bases.

Circa 1820.

The condition is excellent with a fine polished silver grey finish. There is a small old repair to the lip at the top of one of the stands (see image). Both of the stands have their original pushers in full working order.

Size:

Height: 9.00in (23.0cm).

Base diameter: 4.375in (11.00cm).

Shipping costs:

UK: £15.00

Europe: £30.00

USA/Canada: £40.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Stock number: P-229.

Date of Manufacture

Antique Pewter has dated these Georgian Pewter Candlesticks to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1143752
Dealers Internal Reference
P-229
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Description
A fine pair of English pewter candlestands of Georgian 'teardrop' design standing of large circular flared bases.

Circa 1820.

The condition is excellent with a fine polished silver grey finish. There is a small old repair to the lip at the top of one of the stands (see image). Both of the stands have their original pushers in full working order.

Size:

Height: 9.00in (23.0cm).

Base diameter: 4.375in (11.00cm).

Shipping costs:

UK: £15.00

Europe: £30.00

USA/Canada: £40.00

Other countries: Please ask.

Stock number: P-229.

Date of Manufacture

Antique Pewter has dated these Georgian Pewter Candlesticks to the Georgian era.

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1143752
Dealers Internal Ref
P-229
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Antique british & european pewter.

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A pair of antique Georgian pewter candlesticks featuring flared circular bases, baluster stems with teardrop nodes, and sconces. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of antique Georgian pewter candlesticks featuring flared circular bases, baluster stems with teardrop nodes, and sconces. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique English Pewter Candlestands, Georgian Teardrop Design, Circa 1820.

Archive II A pair of antique Georgian pewter candlesticks featuring flared circular bases, baluster stems with teardrop nodes, and sconces. View II
Archive III A pair of antique Georgian pewter candlesticks featuring flared circular bases, baluster stems with teardrop nodes, and sconces. View III
Archive IV A pair of antique Georgian pewter candlesticks featuring flared circular bases, baluster stems with teardrop nodes, and sconces. View IV
Archive V A pair of antique Georgian pewter candlesticks featuring flared circular bases, baluster stems with teardrop nodes, and sconces. View V
Archive VI A pair of antique Georgian pewter candlesticks featuring flared circular bases, baluster stems with teardrop nodes, and sconces. View VI
Archive VII A pair of antique Georgian pewter candlesticks featuring flared circular bases, baluster stems with teardrop nodes, and sconces. View VII
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A pair of antique Georgian pewter candlesticks featuring flared circular bases, baluster stems with teardrop nodes, and sconces.
ANTIQUE ENGLISH PEWTER CANDLESTANDS, GEORGIAN TEARDROP DESIGN, CIRCA 1820.
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A pair of antique Georgian pewter candlesticks featuring flared circular bases, baluster stems with teardrop nodes, and sconces.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCandlesticks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialPewter
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsBaluster stem, Teardrop node, Flared circular base, Sconce
  • SizeH 23 cm (9 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

Georgian pewter items from around 1820 typically feature classical proportions, balanced baluster stems, and teardrop or knopped profiles reflecting the neoclassical design influences of the period.

They are crafted from an alloy of tin combined with copper, lead, or antimony, commonly shaped using multi-piece metal casting and finished on a lathe for smooth contours.

Authentic examples often display maker marks or touchmarks on the base, minor casting imperfections, characteristic weight, and a soft, grey oxidised patina developed over centuries of exposure.

They can be placed on a mantelpiece or dining table to add metallic texture and historical contrast, pairing effectively with both minimalist contemporary schemes and traditional settings.

Pewter should be dusted gently with a soft cloth and kept away from abrasive cleaners or polishes that might strip the historic patina; waxing is generally discouraged.
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