Andrew Campbell, founder and owner of AC Silver, has been dealing in antique silver and antique jewellery since 1977. In addition to a premier retail premises in Newcastle, north-east England, Andrew has developed an internationally recognised online store, serving both new and return customers nationally and worldwide.
Andrew personally sources a wide range of items, including antique jewellery, antique diamond rings and antique gemstone rings. Andrew has also developed a fine and comprehensive inventory of antique silverware, AC Silver is a respected and trusted specialist in its field.
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Antique Asian Sterling Silver Candlesticks c.1890
REF: C8224 / LA458831
£2,250
€2,628
$2,830
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Description
Exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Asian sterling silver candlesticks; an addition to our Asian silverware collection.
These exceptional antique Asian sterling silver candlesticks have a square form.
The plain cylindrical capitals of these exceptional examples of antique 1890s silverware are fitted with fixed square sconces ornamented with a simplistic lobed design to the rim.
The capitals are supported by impressive Aztec totem pole style columns, embellished with chased decorated offset cuboid segments.
The lower portion of the cuboid column is plain and unembellished.
The swept square foot of each candlestick is further embellished with chased stylised chased gadroon decoration.
These exceptional silver candlesticks do not have weighted bases.
These candlesticks have been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton Xl2 Analyzer) and verified as sterling silver.
Dimensions
Height 18.5cm/7.28"
Width of foot 8.7cm/3.43"
Weight
31.2 troy ounces/971.1g
Maker: Unmarked
Origin: Asia
measurements
Height 18.5cm/7.28'
Width of foot 8.7cm/3.43'
Weight:-
31.2 troy ounces/971.1g
measurements
declaration
AC Silver has clarified that the Antique Asian Sterling Silver Candlesticks c.1890 (LA458831) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1890
declaration
condition
condition
These antique Asian silver candlesticks are a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The chased decoration is all very sharp.
There are no hallmarks as to be expected with such a piece; the date and origin can be determined by the composition and decoration.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these examples of antique Asian silverware.