Bidspirit auction | 19th Century Neoclassical Silver Plate


19th Century Neoclassical Silver Plate Column Candlesticks - A pair of weighted Neoclassical column candlesticks finished in silver plate over copper. The pieces are designed with tapered shafts featuring ring-turned accents and stepped circular bases. Each candlestick is internally weighted with a material such as plaster or pitch, which is secured by a ferrous metal base plate. The silver plating is heavily worn throughout, creating a prominent bleeding copper effect. No hallmarks, maker marks, or country-of-origin stamps can be distinguished on any visible surface. Height: Approximately 8 inches.