Silver Candlesticks are amongst the most desired of all English silver objects, the romance of candlelight and the gleam of silver go hand in hand. The use of sterling silver candlesticks is documented back to the Elizabethan era, although sadly few examples survive today. The 18th and 19th Centuries saw a surge in popularity, and ever since then they have sat proudly on our tables.
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Made circa 1900 by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, this attractive, Victorian, Antique Silver Plate Pair of Candlesticks, feature neoclassical decoration, and removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 9.5"(24cm) tall, by 4.5"(11.5cm) wide and deep. The candlesticks have been filled for balance.
£545
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1964 by David Lawrence, this stylish pair of Sterling Silver Candlesticks, feature Celtic style decoration to the columns. Each candlestick measures 5.25"(13cm) tall, by 3.25"(8cm) diameter, and the pair together weigh 9.3 troy ounces.
£575
Made circa 1970 by Georg Jensen, this handsome pair of Elizabeth II period, Sterling Silver Tea Light Holders, are plain in design, model number 1344. Each tea light holder measures 3"(7.5cm) tall, by 3.5"(9cm) in diameter.
£775
Hallmarked in London in 1904 by Charles Boyton & Sons, this handsome, Antique Sterling Silver Candlestick, is in the late George III style, featuring egg and dart borders, and fluting to the base, capital and removable nozzle. The candlestick measures 12.5"(32cm) tall, by 6"(15cm) in diameter. The candlestick is filled for balance.
£895
Hallmarked in London in 1889 by John Round & Son Ltd., this stylish, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Hurricane Lamp, features Gothic design to the silver, and a plain glass shade to protect the candle from drafts. The hurricane lamp measures 8.75"(22cm) tall, by 5.5"(14cm) wide, by 4.25"(11cm) deep, and weighs 8.2 troy ounces.
£895
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1903 by Hawksworth Eyres & Co., this handsome pair of Edwardian, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, feature removable nozzles, and square bases with incuse corners. Each candlestick measures 4"(10cm) tall, by 4.25"(11cm) wide, by 4.25"(11cm) deep, and the pair are filled for balance.
£975
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1961 by J. B. Chatterley & Sons Ltd., this fine pair of Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the George II style, with lobed bases. Each candlestick measures 7.5"(19cm) tall, by 4"(10cm) wide and deep and the pair together weigh 27 troy ounces.
£1,095
Hallmarked in London in 1900 by Lambert & Co., this handsome, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Pair of Candlesticks, feature removable nozzles, and round lobed bases. Each candlestick measures 6.5"(16.5cm) tall, by 4.25"(11cm) in diameter. The candlesticks are filled for balance, and are engraved with original crests.
£1,175
Hallmarked in London in 1901 by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, this attractive pair of Antique, Edwardian Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the neoclassical revival style, with swag and bow detailing to the columns, and bead borders to the base and removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 5.75"(14.5cm) tall, by 3.25"(8.5cm) wide, by 3.25"(8.5cm) deep. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£1,175
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1898 by George Howson, this attractive pair of Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, stand on oval bases, and feature starburst and fluted decoration to the columns and bases, and removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 7"(17.5cm) tall, by 4.5"(12cm) wide, by 3.5"(9cm) deep, and they have been weighted for stability.
£1,275
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1898 by Mappin & Webb, this attractive pair of Antique, Victorian, Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the corinthian column style, with shaped acanthus detailed bases. Each candlestick measures 7.5"(19cm) tall, by 3.75"(9.5cm) wide and deep. The bases are filled for balance.
£1,275
Hallmarked in London in 1923 by Morris Salkind, this attractive pair of Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, feature chased swags and bows, and are unfilled. Each candlestick measures 14.25"(36cm) tall, by 5.75"(14.5cm) wide, by 5.75"(14.5cm) deep. Together the pair weighs 28.4 troy ounces.
£1,475
Hallmarked in London in 1883 by Aldwinckle & Slater, this fine pair of Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the George I style, plain in design, and with hexagonal bases. Each candlestick measures 5.25"(13.5cm) tall, by 3"(8.5cm) in diameter and together they weigh 12 troy ounces.
£1,575
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1911 by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, this charming pair of Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the neoclassical revival style, with zig zag decoration throughout. Each candlestick measures 9.75"(25cm) tall, by 4.25"(11cm) wide and deep. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£1,595
Hallmarked in London in 1911 by C. C. Pilling, this attractive pair of Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the 'Lyre' shape, and feature reed detailing and removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 7.75"(19.5cm) tall, by 4.25"(11cm) wide, by 3.25"(8cm) deep, and they are filled for balance.
£1,675
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1899 by Martin & Hall, this attractive pair of Antique, Victorian Sterling Silver Candlesticks, feature neoclassical revival detailing throughout, and removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 10.5"(27cm) tall, by 4.25"(10.5cm) wid and deep. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£1,675
Hallmarked in London in 1910 by William Hutton & Sons Ltd. This handsome, Antique Sterling Silver Pair of Candlesticks, are oval in shape, and feature sunken fluting, reed borders and removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 11.25"(28.5cm) tall, by 5.75"(14.5cm) wide, by 4.75"(12cm) deep. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£1,795
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1921 by Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd, this handsome pair of antique, George V period, Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are plain in design, with neoclassical decoration to the capitals, and removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 9.5"(24cm) tall, by 4.25"(11cm) wide and deep. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£1,975
Hallmarked in London, 1906 by William Hutton & Sons Ltd. This stylish, pair of Edwardan, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, feature wonderful arts and crafts decoration throughout. Each candlesticks measure 6.75"(17cm) tall, by 3.25"(8cm) wide and deep and they are filled for balance.
£2,175
Hallmarked in London in 1875 by John Henry Williamson, this charming pair of Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are fine reproductions of a William & Mary period design, and each are engraved with a crest and motto. Each candlestick measures 7.5"(19cm) tall, by 4.75"(12cm) wide, by 4.75"(12cm) deep, and together they weigh 22.6 troy ounces.
The motto reads 'Floreat Majestas' which translates as 'Let majesty flourish'. The crest is that of the Scottish naturalist and ornithologist John Alexander Harvie-Brown.
£2,175
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1821 by S. C. Younge & Co., this stunning pair of George III, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are richly decorated in the Regency taste, and feature removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 8"(20cm) tall, by 4.5"(11.5cm) in diameter and they have been filled for balance.
£2,275
Made circa 1790, this charming set of 4 Antique Old Sheffield Plate Candlesticks, are in the Neoclassical taste, with bands of acanthus leaf and fluted decoration to the bases, fluting to the capitals, and removable nozzles with acanthus detailed borders. Each candlestick measures 11"(28cm) tall, by 5.5"(14cm) in diameter.
£2,275
Hallmarked in London in 1903 by D. & J. Wellby, this unusual pair of Edwardian, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the Charles II style, with bamboo columns, plain bases, and removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 7"(18.5cm) tall, by 5"(12.5cm) wide and deep, and the pair together weigh 39.8 troy ounces.
£2,375
Hallmarked in London in 1898 by John Round & Son Ltd., this delightful, and highly unusual pair of Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, have columns shaped as treble clefs, and stand on octagonal bases. Each candlestick measures 9"(23cm) tall, by 4"(10cm) in diameter. The candlesticks have been filled for balance.
£2,475
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1956 by Garrard & Co. Ltd, this handsome, set of 4, Elizabeth II period, Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the corinthian column style, with stepped bases and bead borders. Each candlestick measures 5.25"(13cm) tall, by 3.25"(8cm) wide, by 3.25"(8cm) deep. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£2,475
Hallmarked in London in 1899 by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, this attractive pair of Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, feature bead borders, swags and rosettes, and removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 12"(30.5cm) tall, by 5"(12.5cm) wide and deep. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£2,875
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1901 by Liberty & Co, this rare pair of Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the collectible 'Cymric' design, standing on square bases with chased Celtic decoration. This rare design would be a wonderful addition to any collection of Arts and Crafts silverware. Each candlestick measures 4.75"(12cm) tall, by 4.75"(12cm) square at the base. The pair together weigh 13.5 ozs troy.
£2,975
Hallmarked in London in 1977 by John James McGreal, this very stylish, Sterling Silver Pair of Candlesticks & Tray Set, are in the Mid Century Modern style, with textured detailing to the borders of the tray and around the candlesticks. Each candlestick measures 5.5"(14cm) tall, by 2.75"(7cm) in diameter. The tray measures 12"(30cm) wide, by 7.5"(19cm) deep. Together the set weighs 33 troy ounces.
£2,975
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1807 by John Roberts & Co, this attractive pair of George III, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, have tapering columns, round bases, and are decorated with fluting and egg and dart borders, and engraved crests. Each candlestick measures 12.25"(31.5cm) tall, by 5.75"(13.5cm) in diameter, and they have been filled for stability.
The crest is likely that of the Child family.
£3,475
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1816 by Kirkby Waterhouse & Co., this striking pair of Regency Period, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are richly decorated and have removable nozzles and engraved crests. Each candlestick measures 10.5"(27cm) tall, by 5.5"(14cm) wide and deep, and they have been filled for balance.
£3,475
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1904 by Henry Wigfull, this wonderful pair of Edwardian, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are the height of Arts & Crafts style, with rivet detailing and square bases. Each candlestick measures 9"(22.5cm) tall, by 4"(10cm) wide and deep. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£3,475
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1792 by John Parsons & Co., this handsome pair of George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are round in shape, and feature reed detailing, and removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 10.5"(26.5cm) tall, by 5"(13cm) in diameter. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£3,475
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1792 by Thomas Lamborn, this attractive, George III, Antique Sterling Silver Pair of Candlesticks, feature fluted decoration, swags, rosettes and acanthus detailed capitals, and bead borders throughout. Each candlestick measures 11.5"(29cm) tall, by 5.5"(14cm) in diameter. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£3,975
Hallmarked in London in 1756 by John Priest, this charming pair of George II period, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the 'Four Shell' design, and feature removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 5.25"(13.5cm) tall, by 4"(10cm) wide, by 4"(10cm) deep, and together they weigh 22.6 troy ounces.
£3,975
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1913 by Hawksworth Eyres & Co., this handsome, Antique Sterling Silver Set of 4 Candlesticks, are plain in style, and oval in shape. Each candlestick measures 12"(30.5cm) tall, by 6.25"(16cm) wide, by 4.5"(11.5cm) deep, and they are filled for balance.
£3,975
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1790 by John Parsons & Co., this handsome pair of George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the neoclassical style, with bright cut engraved decoration throughout, removable nozzles, and engraved crests. Each candlestick measures 11.75"(30cm) tall, by 5.5"(14cm) in diameter, and they are filled for balance.
£3,975
Hallmarked in London in 1763 by Emick Romer, this attractive pair of George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, feature corinthian columns and ornate bases with sunken fluting, acanthus leaf corners and gadroon borders. Each candlestick is engraved with a crest which is likely that of the the Gurdon family, Barons of Cranworth. Each candlestick measures 10.75"(17cm) tall, by 4.5"(11.5cm) wide, by 4.5"(11.5cm) deep, and they are filled for balance.
£4,275
Hallmarked in London in 1966 by Gowland Brothers, this stylish set of four, Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the early Goerge III style. They stand on square bases and feature gadroon borders throughout, removable nozzles, and an engraved coat of arms. Each candlestick measures 9.75"(25cm) tall, by 4.5"(12cm) wide and deep, and the total weight for the set is 86 troy ounces. The coat of arms is likely that of the Hume-Campbell Family.
£4,475
Hallmarked in London in 1751 by William Gould, this charming pair of George II period, cast, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the '4 Shell' style, and feature removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 8"(20cm) tall, by 4"(10cm) wide, by 4"(10cm) deep, and the pair together weighs 23.2 troy ounces.
£4,475
Hallmarked in London in 1766 by Hannam & Carter, this striking pair of George III, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are cast in the "Six Shell" style, and feature removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 10"(25.5cm) tall, by 5.25"(13.5cm) wide, and the pair together weigh 38.2 troy ounces.
£4,775
Hallmarked in London in 1976 by Guild of Handicrafts, this very stylish pair of Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the Arts & Crafts taste, with a hand planished finish. Each candlestick measures 13.25"(34cm) tall, by 5.5"(14cm) in diameter, and together the pair, which are unfilled, weigh 36.8 troy ounces.
£4,975
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1935 by Britton, Gould & Co., this handsome set of 4 George V period, Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the corinthian column style, with stepped bases, bead borders, and applied lion mask decoration. The larger pair of candlesticks measure 14"(35.5cm) tall, by 5"(12.5cm) wide and deep, and the smaller pair measure 11.5"(29.5cm) tall, by 4"(10cm) wide and deep. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£5,675
Hallmarked in London in 1758 by William Cafe, this exceptional pair of George II period, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are unfilled, with cast bases, and in the Corinthian form. Each candlestick measures 11"(28cm) tall, by 5"(12.5cm) wide, by 5"(12.5cm) deep. Together the pair weighs 35.1 troy ounces.
£5,695
Hallmarked in London in 1763 by Elizabeth Cooke, this attractive pair of cast, George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks stand on stepped bases, featuring gadroon borders, and engraved underneath with 'Robert Galland - Sans Tache 1885'. Each candlestick measures 10.5"(27cm) tall, by 4.5"(11.5cm) wide, by 4.5"(11.5cm) deep, and the pair together weigh 40 troy ounces.
£5,745
Hallmarked in London in 1978 by Stuart Devlin, this stylish, modernist design, Sterling Silver Centrepiece, features four holders for candles (or flowers), and a cast and gilt flower design top. The centrepiece measures 2.75"(7cm) tall, by 9"(23cm) in diameter, and weighs 16.5 troy ounces.
£5,875
Hallmarked in London in 1910 by Samuel Jacob, this incredible Antique Sterling Silver & Shagreen Desk Set, comprises a pair of candlesticks, an ink stand and a pen tray, all featuring Neoclassical revival silver decoration. Each candlestick measures 5.75"(14.5cm) tall, by 2.75"(7cm) wide and deep, the ink stand measures 2.75"(7cm) tall, by 4.25"(11cm) wide and deep, and the pen tray measures 8.75"(22.5cm) wide, by 3.5"(9cm) deep.
£5,975
Hallmarked in London in 1795 by John Scofield, this stunning pair of George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are fine examples of the neoclassical form, with a thick gadroon border around the base and removable nozzle, and a sleek plain column. Each candlestick measures 10.75 inches (27.5cm) tall, by 5"(12.5cm) wide and deep, and the pair together weigh 39.3 troy ounces. The candlesticks are engraved with a crest to one side and an heraldic shield to the other side.
£5,975
Hallmarked in London in 1893 by Charles Stuart Harris, this very handsome set of 4, Victorian, Antique Britannia Standard Silver Candlesticks, are octagonal in shape, plain in style, and are cast. Each candlestick measures 9"(22.5cm) tall, by 4.75"(12cm) wide and deep, and the 4 together weigh 66.92 troy ounces.
£5,975
Hallmarked in London in 1896 by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, this striking, Victorian set of 4 Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks are in the Neoclassical Revival style. Each candlestick measures 12"(30cm) tall, by 5.25"(13cm) wide, by 5.25"(13cm) deep, and they are filled for balance.
£6,975
Hallmarked in London in 1934 by Albert John Wilkins, this very handsome pair of Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are a wonderful Arts & Crafts & Gothic Revival mix of styles, and would fit a large candle, similar to an alter candle. Each candlestick measures 16"(40.5cm) tall, by 7"(18cm) wide, by 7"(18cm) deep. Together the pair weigh an impressive 52.6 troy ounces.
£7,975
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1898 and 1907 by Walker & Hall, this stunning set of 4 Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are very ornate in design. Each candlestick measures 13.25"(33.5cm) tall, by 6.5"(16.5cm) wide, by 6.5"(16.5cm) deep. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£7,975
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1786 by John Parsons & Co., this handsome set of 4 George III period, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are round in shape, and feature panelled sides, sunken fluting, removable nozzles and engraved crests to each. Each candlestick measures 11.25"(28.5cm) tall, by 5.5"(14cm) in diameter, and they are filled for balance.
£8,475
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1785 by Luke Proctor & Co., this stunning, George III, Antique Sterling Silver Set of Four Candlesticks, are in the Neoclassical style, and feature removable nozzles, and engraved coats of arms to the bases. Each candlestick measures 12"(30.5cm) tall, by 4.75"(12cm) wide and deep. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£8,795
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1796 by John Greene & Co, this very handsome, George III, Antique Sterling Silver Set of Four Candlesticks, feature fluted decoration to the base, stem and capitals, reed borders throughout, engraved crests, and removable nozzles. Each candlestick measures 11"(28cm) tall, by 5.25"(13.5cm) in diameter. The candlesticks are filled for balance.
£9,775
Hallmarked in London in 1720 by George Boothby, these very handsome, early George I period, Antique Britannia Standard Silver Candlesticks, are cast and octagonal in shape, each engraved with a crest to the well. Each candlestick measures 6.5"(16.5cm) tall, by 4.25"(10.5cm) wide, by 4.25"(10.5cm) deep. Together they weigh 20 troy ounces.
£9,795
Hallmarked in 1709 by Matthew Cooper I, this very handsome pair of Queen Anne period, Antique Britannia Standard Silver Candlesticks, are octagonal in shape, and feature engraved shields to the bases. Each candlestick measures 6.25"(16cm) tall, by 4"(10cm) wide, by 4"(10cm) deep, and together they weigh 14.6 troy ounces.
£9,950
Hallmarked in London in 1739 by John White, this exquisite pair of George II, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are cast and are each engraved with an original crest. Each candlestick measures 8.5"(21cm) tall, by 4.75"(12cm) wide and deep, and the pair together weigh a substantial 42.9 troy ounces. John White is described in Grimwade as "a mysterious figure, as his work, somewhat rare, is of high quality and Huguenot character, without there being any apparent connection in his training or parentage with the immigré school."
£10,750
Hallmarked in London in 1798 by the master candlestick maker John Scofield, this important set of four Neoclassical, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, show the refined elegance Scofield was famous for. Unlike most candlesticks of this period these are cast and not filled, and are of a heavy gauge, showing the highest quality craftsmanship. Each candlestick measures 12"(30.5cm) tall, by 5.25"(13.5cm) in diameter. The set together weighs 45.2 troy ounces. Each candlesticks carries the crest of Thomas Parker 5th Earl of Macclesfield
£14,750
Hallmarked in London in 1693 by Thomas Allen, this handsome pair of William & Mary period, Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks, are in the traditional form. Each candlestick measures 8.25"(21cm) tall, by 5.25"(13.5cm) wide and deep, and the pair together weigh 26.3 troy ounces. Each is engraved 'The Gifft of Alvia De Veux to ye Parish of St.Ann’s, Westminster 1722'
£17,975