John Roberts & Co - Candlestick (2) - .925 silver - Telescopic, 212 years old

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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Antique Georgian pair of telescopic sterling silver candlesticks by John Roberts & Co, Sheffield, 1813, hallmarked 925, with round baluster bases, 12x12 cm bases, telescopic length 21.5–28.3 cm, gross weight 1143 g, condition very good with minor aging, detachable scones.

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Antique Georgian sterling silver pair of rare telescopic candlesticks, having round baluster bases and plain straight-sided collumns, all with hand-chased melon-fluted decoration and applied gadroon borders and scones. Scones are detachable.

Made in Sheffield, 1813 (212 years old)
Made by John Roberts & Co
Fully English hallmarked for sterling silver 925.

The dimensions of this fine pair of hand-made antique silver candlesticks are:
Length 21.5 - 28.3 cm
Wide at base 12 x 12 cm
Approx. 530 + 613 = 1143 gram (Bruto weight, weighted for stability with materials other then silver) (bobèches weigh 53 grams together).

Condition: Very good condition. Hard to believe they are 212 years old. Telescopic function works well. They have a slight lean when fully extended.

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Antique Georgian sterling silver pair of rare telescopic candlesticks, having round baluster bases and plain straight-sided collumns, all with hand-chased melon-fluted decoration and applied gadroon borders and scones. Scones are detachable.

Made in Sheffield, 1813 (212 years old)
Made by John Roberts & Co
Fully English hallmarked for sterling silver 925.

The dimensions of this fine pair of hand-made antique silver candlesticks are:
Length 21.5 - 28.3 cm
Wide at base 12 x 12 cm
Approx. 530 + 613 = 1143 gram (Bruto weight, weighted for stability with materials other then silver) (bobèches weigh 53 grams together).

Condition: Very good condition. Hard to believe they are 212 years old. Telescopic function works well. They have a slight lean when fully extended.

Look at my other adverts for more quality silver.
Click on my name and click the "Follow" button to keep in touch with my other auctions.

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Seller's Story

Silver candlesticks Your destination for silver candle holders, tapersticks, candlesticks, chambersticks and candelabra's. If you have a passion for treasures, looking for an interior piece or silver candlesticks as an investment. We have what you're looking for. From vintage to antique silver candlesticks. Kindest regards, Silver candlesticks
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Details

Specific region of origin
Sheffield
Silver type
.925 silver
Gross weight
1143 g
Style subtype
Georgian
Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Telescopic, 212 years old
No. of items
2
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Designer/Artist/Maker
John Roberts & Co
Material
Sterling, Silver
Style
Antique
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
28.3 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1813, 1800-1850
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Objects sold
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