These stunning Georgian Old Sheffield plate telescopic candlesticks were made circa 1800. Telescopic candlesticks are rather scarce and very sought-after. The telescopic mechanism allowing to choose the height of the candlesticks. Each plain column is decorated with gadroon borders and raised on a circular base. To raise the candlestick, rotate the upper section of the column clockwise, to lower it, rotate anti-clockwise. Both fitted with the original detachable drip pans. The base with green felt.
Condition: Very good. Mechanism in very good order for the age, Both candlesticks stay firmly in place when up. A little copper showing through at places, commensurate with age and adding to the patina. Dimensions: Maximum Height: 25cm high / 10 inches. Minimum Height: 17cm / 6.6 inches. Base diameter: 11.5cm / 4.4 inches. Postage: PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT. Postage UK: £11 Special Delivery Next day. Postage overseas: £50 International Signed For. You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card. To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below. To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: MARS91
Dimensions
Height = 25 cm (10")
Width = 11.5 cm (5")
Depth = 11.5 cm (5")
GOOD PAIR OF GEORGIAN OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE TELESCOPIC CANDLESTICKS, CIRCA 1800
Price
£225
| $282 USD | €256 EUR
Item Ref
MARS91
Description
These stunning Georgian Old Sheffield plate telescopic candlesticks were made circa 1800. Telescopic candlesticks are rather scarce and very sought-after. The telescopic mechanism allowing to choose the height of the candlesticks. Each plain column is decorated with gadroon borders and raised on a circular base. To raise the candlestick, rotate the upper section of the column clockwise, to lower it, rotate anti-clockwise. Both fitted with the original detachable drip pans. The base with green felt.
Condition: Very good. Mechanism in very good order for the age, Both candlesticks stay firmly in place when up. A little copper showing through at places, commensurate with age and adding to the patina. Dimensions: Maximum Height: 25cm high / 10 inches. Minimum Height: 17cm / 6.6 inches. Base diameter: 11.5cm / 4.4 inches. Postage: PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT. Postage UK: £11 Special Delivery Next day. Postage overseas: £50 International Signed For. You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card. To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below. To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: MARS91
Dimensions
Height = 25 cm (10")
Width = 11.5 cm (5")
Depth = 11.5 cm (5")