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Antique Set 4 Candlesticks by J F Hall & Co of Sheffield
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Antique Set 4 Candlesticks by J F Hall & Co of Sheffield

19th century
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These are a usual set of 4 antique silver plated candlesticks. Standing on square canted bases. The Reeded columns have a diagonal decoration. Removeable sconces. c1880 British made with a makers mark for J F Hall & Company of Sheffield stamped to the bottom rim. These are sold in original plate with little wear.

Height of each: 13cm (5")

Date of Manufacture

Honey Tilley Antiques has dated this Sheffield Silver Candlesticks Set to the 1880s.

Independent Date Check ID 09699684
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques Date1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-140 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1880s:
Design registration number 144476 on the rim: registered in early 1890.
Maker stamp on the base edge: late Victorian electroplate manufacture.
Cast and pressed column detailing: typical late 19th-century Classical revival metalwork.
Gentle surface rubbing across the high points: normal handling over decades.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1242812
Dealers Internal Reference
A43720
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Description
These are a usual set of 4 antique silver plated candlesticks. Standing on square canted bases. The Reeded columns have a diagonal decoration. Removeable sconces. c1880 British made with a makers mark for J F Hall & Company of Sheffield stamped to the bottom rim. These are sold in original plate with little wear.

Height of each: 13cm (5")

Date of Manufacture

Honey Tilley Antiques has dated this Sheffield Silver Candlesticks Set to the 1880s.

Independent Date Report ID 09699684
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques dating1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-140 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1880s:
Design registration number 144476 on the rim: registered in early 1890.
Maker stamp on the base edge: late Victorian electroplate manufacture.
Cast and pressed column detailing: typical late 19th-century Classical revival metalwork.
Gentle surface rubbing across the high points: normal handling over decades.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
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SA1242812
Dealers Internal Ref
A43720
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A set of four matching silver column candlesticks with spiral fluted stems and decorated octagonal bases.
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Archive I A set of four matching silver column candlesticks with spiral fluted stems and decorated octagonal bases.

Antique Set 4 Candlesticks by J F Hall & Co of Sheffield

Archive II A set of four matching silver column candlesticks with spiral fluted stems and decorated octagonal bases. View II
Archive III A set of four matching silver column candlesticks with spiral fluted stems and decorated octagonal bases. View III
Archive IV A set of four matching silver column candlesticks with spiral fluted stems and decorated octagonal bases. View IV
Archive V A set of four matching silver column candlesticks with spiral fluted stems and decorated octagonal bases. View V
Archive VI A set of four matching silver column candlesticks with spiral fluted stems and decorated octagonal bases. View VI
Archive VII A set of four matching silver column candlesticks with spiral fluted stems and decorated octagonal bases. View VII
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A set of four matching silver column candlesticks with spiral fluted stems and decorated octagonal bases.
Antique set 4 candlesticks by J F Hall & Co of Sheffield
Ref: SA1242812
A set of four matching silver column candlesticks with spiral fluted stems and decorated octagonal bases.
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  • ObjectCandlesticks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNeoclassical Revival
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsSpiral fluting, Beaded borders, Octagonal base, Embossed foliage

This set of four antique silver-plated candlesticks dates from 1880 in the Neoclassical Revival style, manufactured by J F Hall & Company of Sheffield with stamped maker marks on the bottom rims. The pieces show a bright silver colour with removable sconces, reeded columns with diagonal decoration, and octagonal bases. Details include embossed foliage and beaded borders around the rims and bases. The visual presentation includes the polished metallic sheen, the distinct octagonal geometry of the footings, and the intricate raised patterns along the stems. Each candlestick stands at 13 cm in height. Such a matching group suits display on a dining table centrepiece, a hallway console, or a sideboard top in a traditional interior. The arrangement provides balanced illumination and decorative symmetry when placed together or separated across a surface.

Sheffield became a world-renowned centre for silversmithing and silver-plating techniques during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Local silversmiths developed refined manufacturing methods to produce detailed, classical column candlesticks for homes across Britain and export markets.

Traditional silver candlesticks were produced from solid sterling silver or silver plate over copper or nickel alloys. Craftsmen utilized die-stamping, casting, and hand-repousse techniques, often filling the hollow column interiors with pitch or resin to provide weight and stability.

Authentic pieces display clear makers marks and town marks stamped near the base or rim, indicating the manufacturer, location, and purity level. Hallmark sharpness, crisp embossed detailing, weighted stepped bases, and natural surface patination also help confirm authenticity.

Silver candlesticks offer versatile elegance when styled in pairs or as a full set of four along a dining table centrepiece or atop a sideboard. Pairing reflective metallic surfaces with matte wood finishes, linen runners, or fresh foliage creates a sophisticated contrast in contemporary spaces.

Dust regularly with a soft microfiber cloth and polish periodically using a gentle, non-abrasive silver cream to remove oxidisation. Avoid using harsh chemical dipping liquids or abrasive pads that can wear down delicate hallmarked details or surface plating.
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