Hukin & Heath (Birmingham 1894) - Blaker - Candlestick - .925 silver
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Selected by Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.
Estimate € 750 - € 900
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Description from the seller
Description: A beautiful Victorian blaker/hand candlestick with an integrated matchbox. The holder is pear-shaped and rests on three triangular feet. The matchbox is accessible via a front lid, making the flint at the bottom of the lid visible. The model has a curled, rounded handle. The candle holder is urn-shaped with a wide, flaring rim.
Origin: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Silversmith: Hukin & Heath (John Thomas Heath & John Hartshorne Middleton)
Year: 1894
Hallmarks: lion, town mark (anchor), maker's mark, year letter u
Condition: in good condition
Weight: 235.4 g
Fineness: 925/1000
Dimensions: 7.5 x 10.5 x 17 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-13304
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Seller's Story
Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes.
Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us.
Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects.
We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers)
View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
Translated by Google TranslateDescription: A beautiful Victorian blaker/hand candlestick with an integrated matchbox. The holder is pear-shaped and rests on three triangular feet. The matchbox is accessible via a front lid, making the flint at the bottom of the lid visible. The model has a curled, rounded handle. The candle holder is urn-shaped with a wide, flaring rim.
Origin: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Silversmith: Hukin & Heath (John Thomas Heath & John Hartshorne Middleton)
Year: 1894
Hallmarks: lion, town mark (anchor), maker's mark, year letter u
Condition: in good condition
Weight: 235.4 g
Fineness: 925/1000
Dimensions: 7.5 x 10.5 x 17 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-13304
All our items are shipped by registered mail.
You can also collect the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Please check the website of Goudwisselkantoor (for NL and BE), Comptoir de l’Or (for BE) or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location.
Please indicate your preference to us via your Catawiki account.
Seller's Story
Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes.
Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us.
Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects.
We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers)
View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Victorian
Gross weight
235.4 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Specific region of origin
Birmingham
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Silver
Designer/artist/maker
Hukin & Heath (Birmingham 1894) - Blaker
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
7.5 cm
Width
10.5 cm
Depth
17 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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