This is a magnificent high-quality pair of antique English Victorian silver plate on copper three-light Corinthian Column candelabra, each bearing the maker's mark of the renowned silversmith, Elkington & Co and bearing impressed marks with date letter for 1886.
Each candelabra features an impressive tapering column with remarkable foliate capitals and a distinctive square shaped and stepped base that is further embellished with swag decoration, this additional ornamentation to the base is highly desirable.
Each candelabra has two stunning decorative branches which feature truly splendid chased scroll design with stunning floral and foliate cast motifs throughout. All sconces are detachable and feature matching decoration to the borders.
The pair are metamorphic and are constructed in multiple formulae so that they can be dismantled and constructed as either of two single candlesticks; two three sconce candelabra or; a single and a five sconce candelabra.
The attention to detail is absolutely fantastic and this high-value pair is certain to attract attention wherever placed.
Condition:
In excellent condition with clear makers marks and no dings, dents or signs of repair.
Please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 52 cm x Width 35 cm x Depth 12 cm - As pair of 3 light candelabra
Dimensions in inches:
Height 1 foot, 8 inches x Width 1 foot, 2 inches x Depth 5 inches - As pair of 3 light candelabra
Our reference: A4244
Please feel free to email or call us (+44 20 8809 9605) to arrange a viewing in our North London warehouse.
