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
FROM THE SERVICE OF FREDERICK AUGUSTUS III, ELECTOR OF SAXONY, KNOWN AS THE 'FA IN THE SHIELD' SERVICE , A PAIR OF GERMAN ROYAL SILVER CANDLESTICKS
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.
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.
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.
Antique Silver Candlesticks
exceptional chandelier from Burgos, silver
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
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 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.
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.
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.
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 Fine Pair of German Silver Candlesticks
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.
A Pair of George II Silver Candlesticks
A Pair of George II Silver Candlesticks
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 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.
