Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 24

Lot 24

Pair of Victorian Silver Four-Light Candelabra, Hawksworth, Eyre & Co., Sheffield, 1890

Pair of Victorian Silver Four-Light Candelabra, Hawksworth, Eyre & Co., Sheffield, 1890
Lot 24 Details
Pair of Victorian Silver Four-Light Candelabra, Hawksworth, Eyre & Co., Sheffield, 1890

the branch sections each with three reeded scroll arms and a central extension, all terminating in moulded sockets with bead bordered wax-pans and removable nozzles, the square candlestick-form bases conforming
height 19.5" — 49.6 cm.
90.7 oz. — 2820 grams

Estimate $1,200-$1,800

Realised: $2,880
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved (Latin) inscription on the bases; some buckling to one base and also slightly to the other; otherwise substantially in good condition; weight shown is weighable silver - candlesticks are filled construction; all well marked

LOT 24
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  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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