A pair of Edwardian silver candelabra, Hawksworth, Eyre & Co...

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Estimate

£600 - £800

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A pair of Edwardian silver candelabra, Hawksworth, Eyre & Co Ltd, Sheffield 1905, the three urn shaped sconces with oval shaped drip pans, leading to tapered fluted stem and conforming oval base (weighted) 44.5cm high (2) (at fault)

Provenance: Wykey House

More Information

Both candelabra show tarnishing, general scratches, blemishes and minor dents, commensurate of age and use.
Both would benefit from a clean.
Both sets of hallmarks are rubbed.
First candelabra -
The base doesn't sit flush against a flat surface, thus the candelabra leans to one side.
Large dent and split to one side of the base.
Weighted base is at fault and later felt pad is applied.
Spots of dripped wax is present.
Branches have play to them.
Central drip pan doesn't sit flush against urn shaped sconce, may require attention.
Drip pans to side sconces appear stuck in urn.
Second Candelabra -
The base doesn't sit flush against a flat surface, thus the candelabra leans to one side.
Weighted base is at fault and later felt pad is applied.
Possible repair to stem of candelabra.
Split to underside of central urn shaped sconce.
Play in branches of candelabra.
Central and right hand side drip pans appear to be stuck in urn.

Closed
Auction Date: 18th Oct 2023 at 10am

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