Silver candlesticks
Antique silver candlesticks, sconces or candelabra have existed since very early times and were a necessity for illuminating space before the arrival of electricity. In the modern-day, silver candlesticks give polished, gleaming and warm notes to the decoration of a room.
Courtly and Noble Silver Candlesticks
A Silver Table Candlestick from the Royal Silver of the Wettin House in Saxony, Duke Friedrich August III. von Sachsen (1750-1827)
This silver, round candlestick originates from the Royal Silver Collection of the House of Wettin; especially, from the property of King of Saxony and Duke of Warsaw Frederick Augustus III/I. It was made in Dresden by Carl David Schrödel. It is mentioned by O’Byrn in his inventory catalogue of 1880.
Set of Three Silver Candlesticks from the Royal Silver Collection of Dresden, House of Wettin
The present set of three silver candlesticks originates from the Royal Family Silver of the House of Wettin and, especially, from the King of Saxony and Duke of Warsaw Frederick Augustus III/I. One candlestick was made in 1772 and the other two in 1773.
Pair of Silver German Octagonal Candlesticks
This pair of silver candlesticks presents an elegantly decorated standing type of candlesticks. The foot presents on its whole an angular form with eight profiled edges and has a light vaulted shape. Kassel 1766, 1774, Isaak Baucair, Huguenot silversmith of the court.
A Fine Pair of French Silver Gilt Two Light Candelabra
This pair of two light, silver-gilt candelabra originates from Strasbourg, an important city, famous in 18th century also for its vermeil-objects. The candelabra present an elegant example of neoclassicism from the second half of 18th century. Maker: Jacques-Henri Alberti.
Antique Silver Candlesticks
A Set of Twelve Silver Charming Charles VI Candlesticks from Vienna
This set of twelve antique silver candlesticks belonged to the well-known art dealer and collector Reinhold Hofstätter, who died in 2013. Vienna 1736, Carl Joseph Beer.
Important Three-Light Silver Candelabrum from Silesia
This silver three-light candelabrum is a wonderful example of Frederician Rococo from Silesia. The candelabrum takes its very elegant and developing braided form through elaborate embossing. Wroclaw c. 1757, Benjamin Hentschel.
A Fine Pair of German Silver Candlesticks
The present pair of silver standing candlesticks represents an early type of of the Regency style of 18th century. Made in Augsburg c. 1705 by Georg III Lotter.
Pair of Fine German Silver Candlesticks
This pair of silver candlesticks presents a very interesting, strict and heavy object from Hanover. The foot is octagonal, with concave edges. Made by Johann Georg Eckhardt in c. 1773.
Fine Pair of James II Silver Candlesticks with Chinoiserie-Décor
This pair of antique silver candlesticks is an interesting, early type of English silver, having Chinoiserie decor. Made in London 1688/9 by Anthony Nelme.
A Pair of George II Silver Candlesticks with Prismatic Decor
This pair of silver candlesticks presents a very fine work of English silver of the early 18th century and especially the Georgian Era. Made in London 1733/4 by William Darker.
A Pair of George II Silver Candlesticks
This antique silver George II candlestick is raised on a cast hexagonal base adorned with stylised floral garlands on the six projecting parts. A wonderful english rococo example made in London 1753 by John Quantock.
Set of Three German Silver Candlesticks
This set of three antique silver candlesticks presents a very fine example of Brunswick Rococo. Made by the master maker Johann Rudolf Müller between 1754 and 1767.
A Pair of German Régence Silver Candlesticks
The present pair of silver candlesticks represents an elaborated type of candlesticks of the Régence and the Rococo. The varying decoration, with engravings, casted and plastic ornamentation creates an artistic contrast. Augsburg 1717/8, Johannes Warnberger.
A Pair of Berlin Silver Candlesticks
This pair of candlesticks presents a baluster formed type of silverware candlesticks from Berlin. The octagonal, edged foot is vaulted and bright as well as decorated in different levels. Made c. 1740/50 by Johann B. Müller.
