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A PAIR OF VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER FIVE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
MAKER'S MARK OF FREDERICK ELKINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, 1886
Each on circular pedestal on four anthemion supports, chased with flutes and beads, with panels of diaperwork and paterae, with applied shields engraved with crests and motto, rising to a tapering cylindrical stem applied with seated putti, below foliate garlands and ram's heads, supporting four leaf-clad reeded scroll branches with campana form sockets and shaped circular removable nozzles, with central columnar standard with a chased laurel knop and similar socket, fully marked--21½in.(54.5cm.) high
(268oz., 8354gr.) (2)
MAKER'S MARK OF FREDERICK ELKINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, 1886
Each on circular pedestal on four anthemion supports, chased with flutes and beads, with panels of diaperwork and paterae, with applied shields engraved with crests and motto, rising to a tapering cylindrical stem applied with seated putti, below foliate garlands and ram's heads, supporting four leaf-clad reeded scroll branches with campana form sockets and shaped circular removable nozzles, with central columnar standard with a chased laurel knop and similar socket, fully marked--21½in.(54.5cm.) high
(268oz., 8354gr.) (2)