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.
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...
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....
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....
The spherical body of the chandelier is completely symmetrical and consists of a pear-shaped, highly oval shape that is constricted at the top and bottom...
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
This pair of candlesticks is a fine example of the antique-like, or rather neoclassical, style tendencies in the goldsmith art of Dresden. On a wide, round, bell-shaped foot with a décor of lamb’s tongue frieze, a neoclassical shaft is raised upon it....
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....
