Sterling Silver Three Light Candelabrum - Adams Style - Antique George V

Description

This exceptional antique George V sterling silver 3 light candelabrum has plain oval capitals onto a tapering knopped column to an oval spreading foot, in the classic Adams urn style.

This antique candelabrum retains the original hallmarked detachable push fit scrolling arms.

The concave fluted capitals are fitted with the original detachable hallmarked push fit sconces embellished with applied reed decorated borders.

Each capital surmounts an impressive drip pan, reflecting the same design as the sconces.

The central capital retains the original hallmarked push fit urn style snuffer.

This 3 light candelabrum can be used as a candlestick once the push fit arms (labra) are detached.

The candlestick is ornamented with a large knop bearing the same decoration to that of the sconces and drip pans.

The tapering column and base of the candlestick are embellished with further concave fluted ornamentation.

The weighted base of this impressive candelabrum is fitted with a panel of green baize to the underside and bears the retailer's mark 'Z Barraclough & Sons, Leeds'.

This exceptional candelabrum was crafted by James Henry & Herbert Barraclough of Z Barraclough & Sons.

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