Danish Silver Chamber Candlestick - Antique 1885

Description

This fine antique Danish silver chamberstick has a plain oval shaped rounded form.

The domed centre of the plain well is surmounted with a baluster shaped capital.

The antique chamber candlestick retains the original detachable snuffer, ornamented with a panelled form in a swirl design and surmounted with simplistic finial.

The chamberstick is fitted with a plain handle embellished to the upper portion with a chased decorated floral design.

The hallmarks struck to the capital and underside of this impressive chamber stick include:

City Mark: Copenhagen, Denmark - 1885 (Three Tower mark including 85)

Silver quality/purity mark: .826 (826/1000 - Three Tower mark)

Assay Master Mark (Stadtsguardein): Simon Groth (1863-1904)

Date Mark: 1885

Maker’s Mark: Anton Michelsen (A.M beneath a crown)

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