Decorative Arts & Design

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June 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 47

Lot 47

Pair of Victorian Electrotype Silver Parcel-Gilt Figural Table Candlesticks, Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1862

Pair of Victorian Electrotype Silver Parcel-Gilt Figural Table Candlesticks, Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1862
Lot 47 Details
Pair of Victorian Electrotype Silver Parcel-Gilt Figural Table Candlesticks, Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1862

each a male or female figure in classical robes, supporting a moulded urn socket and drip-pan above a spreading circular foot and hexagonal base
height 11 in — 28 cm
52 oz. — 1616 grams

Estimate $2,500-$3,500

Realised: $12,160
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Victorian Electrotype Silver Parcel-Gilt Figural Table Candlesticks, Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1862
  • Pair of Victorian Electrotype Silver Parcel-Gilt Figural Table Candlesticks, Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1862
  • Pair of Victorian Electrotype Silver Parcel-Gilt Figural Table Candlesticks, Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1862
Note:

Engraved on the hexagonal base edges: PRESENTED TO / LIEUT. COLONEL GEORGE ROSSER / BY THE OFFICERS OF THE 16TH LANCERS / APRIL 1862

CONDITION DETAILS

Some wear to gilding; otherwise in good condition; well marked on the tops of the bases and at the edges; applied with oval pads moulded and stamped PUBLISHED BY ELKINGTON & CO. / 369 under the bases

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 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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