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 Austrian Silver Candlesticks 1810
REF: C8580 / LA491320
£2,250
€2,628
$2,830
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Description
Exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Austrian silver candlesticks; an addition to our continental silverware collection.
These exceptional antique Austrian silver candlesticks have a circular rounded form.
The bell-shaped capitals of these exceptional examples of antique 19th century silverware are encircled with chased stylised leaf motifs and bear plain fixed sconces.
The capitals are supported by tapering circular columns incorporating further chased foliate decoration to the upper portion and a circular knop to the lower portion.
The swept circular foot of each candlestick is further embellished with leaf motifs, reflecting that to the capitals and columns.
These exceptional antique silver candlesticks do not have weighted bases, and the hallmarks struck to the underside include:
Maker's mark: Unknown
Assay mark: A (Vienna, Austria)
Date mark: 1810
Silver quality/purity mark: 13 (13 l¶thige/loth, .812.5 (812.5/1000))
Maker: Unknown
Origin: Vienna, Austria
measurements
Height 25cm/9.84'
Diameter of sconce 5.3cm/2.09'
Diameter of base 12cm/4.72'
Weight:-
22.9 troy ounces/712.4g
measurements
declaration
AC Silver has clarified that the Antique Austrian Silver Candlesticks 1810 (LA491320) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1810
declaration
condition
condition
These antique Austrian silver candlesticks are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The Austrian hallmarks struck to the underside of each base and surface of one sconce are very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these examples of antique Austrian silverware.