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Candlesticks & Candelabra

1412-17.jpg (38388 bytes) 1412-17. Pair American Silverplated Candelabra in a art nouveau floral design; marked Apollo, c.1895-1915. No mono. 10.0" high, 12.75" long, 5.0" foot diameter. Losing a lacquered surface. $ 325.
1432-24.jpg (38975 bytes) 1432-24. Danish Silver Candlestick in art deco style with short octagonal shaft between circular nozzle and low stepped foot; marked by Heimburger at Copenhagen in 1932. 2.5" high, 4.62" foot diameter, 2.62 nozzle diameter, 6.2 troy oz. Inscription erased and polished. $ 225.
1555-36. 4 American Silver-weighted Candlesticks with vase form shaft on a spreading circular foot, the curved nozzle with detachable bobeche (#99); made by the S. Kirk & Son Co. of Baltimore MD, c.1920-1925. Script mono "KPG" (or "KGP"). 10.0" high, 4.8" foot diameter, 2.38" bobeche diameter. $ 900.
1566-09. Pair American Silver-weighted Candlesticks of low circular form, the spreading domed foot and flaring nozzle stamped with embossed floral decoration (#109F); made by S. Kirk & Son Inc. of Baltimore MD, c.1950-1975. No mono. 3.0" high, 4.12" foot diameter. $ 300.
1467-19.jpg (65433 bytes) 1467-19. Pair American Silver-weighted  Candlesticks chased allover with floral repoussι decoration on the shaped square base, column, nozzle, and removable bobeches (#157); made by the Stieff Co. of Baltimore MD in 1941. No mono. 9.75" high, 3.88" foot width, 2.5" bobeche diameter. One column slightly tilted. $ 2,800.
1566-64Pair American Silver-weighted Candlesticks of low circular form with bell-form nozzle above a pedestal base (#02); made by the Stieff Co. of Baltimore MD in 1942. No mono. 3.5" high, 3.75" foot diameter. $ 125.
1566-65Pair American Silver-weighted Candlesticks of low circular form with bell-form nozzle above a pedestal base (#02); made by the Stieff Co. of Baltimore MD in 1942. No mono. 3.5" high, 3.75" foot diameter. $ 125.

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Chambersticks

1539-43. Antique American Silver Small Chamberstick of circular dish form with plain spool form shaft and chased fern ring handle, the dish chased with repoussι floral and fern decoration (#2813); made by S. Kirk & Son of Baltimore MD, c.1868-1895. No mono. 1.38" high, 3.88" long, 3.75" rim diameter, 2.51 troy oz. Empty socket on handle for missing extinguisher. $ 300.
1542-50. Antique German Silver Chamberstick featuring a cast camel column on an oval dish with applied floral milled rim, the ring handle with shield thumbpiece applied with small 1773 Mideastern(?) copper coin; marked by the unidentified [BM] at Munich in 1822(?). 3.3" high, 4.25" long, 3.0" wide, 4.4 troy oz.Socket on handle for missing extinguisher. $ 550.
1551-26. Antique American Silver Chamberstick of shaped circular form with swirl lobed dish, the removeable bobeche  and conical extinguisher both with ruffled edge, plain strap handle (#11926); made by Tiffany & Co. of New York NY c.1893-1902. No mono. 2.38" high to top of bebeche, 2.62" high to top of extinguisher, 5.75" long, 4.75" diameter, 5.95 troy oz. $ 600.

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Wall Sconces

1528-47. Pair American Copper Arts & Crafts Wall Scones with embossed arrowhead-form backplate, candleholder and wax catcher all with hammered finish; marked by the Roycraft Copper Shop of East Aurora NY, c.1910-1930. No mono. 8.0" high, 3.25" wide, 2.5" deep. $ 400.
1558-05. Pair Antique Silver Two-Branch Wall Sconces, the domed oval wall plaques with chased gadroon rims and two applied cylindrical arm slots for the swivelling reeded arms supporting cast gadroon edged removeable bobeches above and similarly decorated drip pans below the plain baluster nozzles; unmarked possibly American or European colonial c.1775-1825. Engraved on each sconce with a claw rising from a coronet above a shield of six rampant lions. Apparently part of a set of four or more as one sconce and arms have marking for #5 & 6 while the other sconce has markings for #7 & 8 but the arms have markings for #1 & 3. The silver wall plaque (5.5" high x 4.0" wide) now mounted on an oval wood bracket (6.25" high x 4.75" wide), each arm 7.5" high x 9.0" long with 7.5" radius, the drippan 3.12" diameter, the bobeche 2.25" diameter, overall 17.5" wide and 10.0: high. $ 4,500.

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Snuffer & Snuffer Trays

1505-08. Antique George III Silver Snuffer Tray of oblong octagonal form with applied threaded edge, engraved with floral and beaded reserve; marked by William Abdy II at London in 1793/94. 0.8" high, 9.75" long, 3.38" wide, 3.28 troy oz. The original mono has been filled with solder and buffed resulting in a slight doming of the surface. Several corners have been repaired and the overall surace is polished. $ 280.
1562-35. Antique George IV Silver Snuffer Tray of hourglass form on four cast shell & scroll feet, the tray surface chased with floral & scroll repousse decoration inside the cast and chased floral and foliate scroll rim, cast and chased flying double scroll handle with foliate cap; marked by Thomas Burwash at London in 1821/22. 2.75" high, 8.0" long, 3.75" deep, 10.65 troy oz. The original engraving replaced with crowned lion's head crest below a viscount's(?) coronet. $ 1,500.
0896-33.jpg (39089 bytes) 0896-33. Antique Portuguese Snuffer Tray of shaped rectangular form on four cast and chased paw feet, the sides cast, chased and pierced in a grapevine and scroll decoration; marked by the unidentified [FDG] at Oporto, c.1830. No mono. 1.75" high, 9.12" long,, 4.0" wide, 8.5 troy oz. $ 350.
1316-55.jpg (39116 bytes) 1316-55. Antique George III Silver & Steel Candle Snuffers, the engraved thread and scroll openwork handles attached to a shaped steel wick cutter with pointed end, three silver feet; marked by specialist maker Abstainando King at London in 1793/94. No mono. 1.69" high, 6.25" long. One foot replaced; some splits to handle. $ 350.
1468-59. Antique Austrian Silver Snuffer Tray of rectangular form with applied molded rim on four turned feet, marked by J.C. Klinkosch at Vienna, c.1890-1915. Crowned intertwined mono "ET". 0.75" high, 7.5" long, 4.0" wide, 7.6 troy oz. Some small corrosion etching on tray surface. $ 300.
0925-50.jpg (38492 bytes) 0925-50. Antique Victorian Silver Chamberstick Snuffers with scroll handles and applied floral decoration, square socket hole; marked by George Unite at Birmingham in 1842/43. No mono. 0.88" high, 5.12" long, 1.62" across ring handles, 1.6 troy oz. $ 525.
1471-37z.jpg (38125 bytes) 1471-37. Pair Antique George IV Silver Snuffer Trays of shaped hourglass form on four cast floral and scroll feet, the tray surface chased with floral, foliate, and scroll repoussι decoration within a cast and chased rim decorated with floral, scroll, figural eagle, and lion mask motifs, the handle cast and chased as an undulating scaled snake; marked [IW] for John Wakefield at London in 1820/21. 3.0" high, 9.25" long, 3.75" wide, 22.3 troy oz. total. Two engraved crests of an antelope and an arm grasping an axe within a scroll reserve.1471-37.jpg (35691 bytes) $ 3,800.
1483-09.jpg (38945 bytes) 1483-09. Antique Continental Silver Candle Snuffer of typical scissor form with convex and concave edged reeded box, three short cast baluster feet; struck with three indistinct marks, possibly Berlin c.1820-1850. Mono "ZZC". 1.5" high, 6.5" long, 2.25" wide across handles, 3.2 troy oz. You can also view from the opposite side and above. $ 425.
1546-48. Antique Silver Candle Snuffer of typical form on three cast and turned feet, scroll handles, half-round box, and pointed tip; unmarked and possibly colonial, c.1775-1850. No mono. 1.3" high, 5.75" long, 2.45" wide across handle. $ 225.
1562-66. Antique George III Steel Candle Snuffer of typical scissor form with scroll arms and three pin feet, plain rectanular box; probably made by an unidentified manufacturer in Birmingham or Sheffield, c.1800-1820. 1.12" high, 6.5" long, 2.25" wide across handles. Corrodes surface has been sandblasted. $ 25.
1562-26. American Reproduction Brass Candle Snuffer of George II cast scissor form with domed box (CW 16-18); made by Virginia Metalcrafters of Waynesboro VA c.1955-1980 for Colonial Willamsburg. 1.0" high, 6.25" long, 2.0" wide across handles. The original candle snuffer is at the Brush Everard House Library in Williamsburg VA. $ 35.

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Archival (Interesting Sold or Stolen Examples)

1541-47.jpg (52274 bytes) 1541-47. Pair Antique George III Silver Candlesticks with shell- and gadroon-edged decorated cast shaft on shaped square cast bases with shells on the corners, unmarked detachable bobeche fitting into the nozzle; marked by John Cafe at London in 1771/72. Engraved with widow's armorial on the base and bobeche. 10" high overall, 4.5" square base, 2.5" square bobeche, 37.8 troy oz. total. Repair to one shaft resulting in slight lean. Some surface wear. STOLEN!! If seen please contact us.
1536-55. Antique Guatemalan Silver Chamberstick of shallow circular dish form with beaded rim, screw-in molded cast nozzle, cast scroll handle with thumbpiece; struck with the crown and horseman above twin mountain peaks marks used in Santiago de Guatemala c.1750-1800. 11.2 troy oz. Script engraved "Mampo" on the cracked thumbpiece. SOLD

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