Monday 12 December 2016 | 10:00 | Lots: 472

Monday 12 December 2016 | 10:00 | Lots: 472

Lot 4

Lot 4

A turn of the century chamberstick or candlestick of Arts & Crafts style.

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Lot 4

Lot Description

A turn of the century chamberstick or candlestick of Arts & Crafts style with riveted construction and scroll embellishments. Hallmarked Hawksworth, Eyre & Co Ltd, Sheffield, no date letter visible, retailed by Swales & Son, Art Silversmiths, 6 King Street, Wigan. Height 6 1/4 inches (16 cm), weight 18.7 ozt (582 grams).

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The lot displays general scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. One of the screw to the underside has been replaced with a non silver example. Minor dints and bumps - would benefit from a clean and polish. Remnants of wax. The piece appears to have been previously gilded but this has now significantly worn. Unable to locate full hallmarks although all components appear to have part-hallmarks.

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