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Click here to subscribeA MEDIEVAL PEWTER VOTIVE OR PILGRIM'S CANDLESTICK PROBABLY ENGLISH, 13TH / 14TH CENTURY the ogee shaped holder on a circular base with bands of decoration, on three trefoil shaped feet 4.7cm high, 4cm diameter excluding feet Catalogue Note For similar examples, see: Christie's, The Lear Collection, 15th December 1998, lot 40. Phillip's Chester, The Sandy Law Collection, 25th September 1997, lots 133 and 134.
A RARE ENGLISH COPPER ALLOY OR LATTEN CANDLESTICK 15TH CENTURY the socket above a stem with a central knop and further turned decoration on a drum base with a shallow, dished top and banded decoration to the sides 12cm high Catalogue Note The term latten, which has medieval origins, is used to describe copper alloys from the late- and post-medieval period as they are neither true brass nor bronze. For an analysis of discussion on the composition of the alloys used, see R Brownsword et al, 'Latten' Candlesticks in the Leicestershire Museums' Collection. This report also illustrated two candlesticks comparable to the example being offered here. For other similar examples see: Christie's, The Lear Collection of Socket Candlesticks, 15th December 1998, lots 35 36. R. F. Michaelis, Old Domestic Base-Metal Candlesticks, p.41, figs. 25 and 26 E. Keldeweij, The English Candlestick, p39, cat 1-3..
A RARE ENGLISH COPPER ALLOY OR LATTEN CANDLESTICK 15TH CENTURY the socket above a stem with a central knop on a circular, slightly dished base, with banded decoration 12cm high Provenance The F. W Robins Collection Literature F. W. Robins, The Story of the Lamp (and the candle), pl. vi (b), 5. Catalogue Note The term latten, which has medieval origins, is used to describe copper alloys from the late- and post-medieval period as they are neither true brass nor bronze. For an analysis of discussion on the composition of the alloys used, see R Brownsword et al, 'Latten' Candlesticks in the Leicestershire Museums' Collection. This report also illustrated two candlesticks comparable to the example being offered here. For other similar examples see: Christie's, The Lear Collection of Socket Candlesticks, 15th December 1998, lots 35 36. R. F. Michaelis, Old Domestic Base-Metal Candlesticks, p.41, figs. 25 and 26 E. Keldeweij, The English Candlestick, p39, cat 1-3.
A COLLECTION OF SIX CANDLESTICKS 18TH CENTURY AND LATER including: a brass socket dwarf candlestick, a bronze dwarf candlestick with a side aperture, a brass candlestick with a banded socket, a knopped tapering stem and an octagonal base, a columnar candlestick with a square section foot, a brass miniature menorah and a turned wooden replica candlestick (6) 27cm high (max) Provenance The F. W. Robins Collection. Literature F. W. Robins, The Story of the Lamp (and the candle), for illustrations of some items in this lot.
AN EARLY BRASS CANDLESTICK BRITISH OR NORTH EUROPEAN, 15TH CENTURY with a central pricket and twin socket arms on a tapering shaft and circular tripod base 10.7cm high Provenance The F. W. Robins Collection. Catalogue note R. F. Michaelis, Old Domestic Base-Metal Candlesticks, p.32, fig. 12, shows a similar candlestick.
A EUROPEAN BRASS PRICKET CANDLESTICK VENETIAN OR GERMAN, C.1550 the spike on a slender stem with an inverted baluster, with discoid and rounded knops on a flat circular base 15.5cm high Provenance The F. W. Robins Collection. Catalogue Note R. F. Michaelis, Old Domestic Base-Metal Candlesticks, p.36, fig.19 shows a similar candlestick with a drip-pan and domed foot.
Pair of Art Deco uranium green moulded glass candle sticks decorated with female figures on a naturalistic base. Height 19cm approx. (2) (B.P. 21% + VAT) One of the candlesticks is broken around the middle area and her wrists, there is a large chip and other chips to the base of the other candlestick.
A PAIR OF UNUSUAL VIENNA PORCELAIN CANDLESTICKS (2)19th centuryOf inverted trumpet form, each raised on three gilt paw feet and circular green and gilt base, painted in Limoges enamels style with sphinxes, griffins and grotesques against a black ground, blue painted shield mark, impressed 811, 20.5cm highEach with some chips, mostly small, around the edge of the drip pan. One candlestick has a very fine haircrack/glaze crack to the rim of the nozzle and a shallow chip around the top edge of the base, approx. 1cm by 0.7cm. The other candlestick with three shallow chips to the underside of the footrim, the largest approx. 1cm. by 0.5cm. Some minor wear to the gilding overall
A PAIR OF SILVER TABLE CANDLESTICKS WITH ASSOCIATED SILVER THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA BRANCHES (2)Each candlestick with a tapered octagonal stem, raised on a beaded circular foot, the candlesticks London 1961, the three light branches Sheffield 1919, height 42cm, (loaded)Condition ReportCandelabra 1; there is a small split and a crease to the silver below the principal sconce, otherwise minor surface wear. It has not been possible to remove all three sconces to check marks from the top, presumably stuck in by candle wax. One bead edged drip pan is a bit distorted, otherwise fairly good.Candelabra 2; there is a small crease to the silver below the principal sconce, otherwise minor surface wear. It has not been possible to remove two of the three silver sconces from the top. The top of the candlestick where the drip pan fits is distorted, so the drip pan will not fit nice and flushly. There is a developing split running vertically through the knop above the spreading base
A PLATED OVAL TWIN HANDLED GALLERY TRAY AND FURTHER PLATED WARES (17)Comprising; a sugar basket, having a pale blue glass liner, a chamber candlestick with a snuffing cone, a pair of grape scissors with a case, another pair of grape scissors, three various oval lidded entree dishes, a pair of candle snuffers, with a snuffer's tray, a toastrack, a pair of sauceboats, a three piece tea set and a bottle coaster, having a turned wooden base
A PAIR OF WILLIAM IV ROCOCO REVIVAL ORMOLU CANDLESTICK TABLE LAMPS (2)Circa 1830With entwined serpents amid foliage, later adapted for electricity, 78.5cm high (including fitting) **This lot is subject to 20% VAT on the Hammer**Provenance: o Spencer House, St. James’s, London. Please refer to the Bellmans website article for further detailso Purchased through Mlinaric, Henry and Zerduvachi Limited in June 1990 for display in the Palm Room. Later displayed in the Dining Room (early 2000s).o Photograph showing them on display in the Palm Room in the early 1990s. Condition Report: Heavily tarnished throughout. One stem is loose from its base and some of the decorative elements on the faux drip pan are bent downwards.
A PAIR OF LARGE PATINATED AND GILT METAL TABLE LAMPS IN EMPIRE STYLE LATE 20TH CENTURY,Now wired as lamps each 83.5cm high to top of the central stem, 60cm to top of original candlestick Provenance: Property removed from 8 Pulteney Street, BathCondition Report: Wear, marks, knocks and scratches as per age, handling, use, and cleaning. Original candlesticks each approximately 60cm highLater fitting as electrical lamps. This has been done quite indelicately to the top where the size of the bolts to underside of top platform have caused them to bulge- and the tops do not sit plumb. Otherwise generally good- probably cleaned and with spot repatination at time of fitting.Please note- These are sold as decorative items only and if bought for use must be checked over for compliance with safety regulations by a qualified electrician before use.Please see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of descriptionAll lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
A pair of Victorian silver dwarf candlesticks, in neo classical style, on beaded square foot, nozzles, 17cm h, by Harrison Bros & Howson, Sheffield 1896, loaded The collection of C. W. Briggs (1906-1971) (lots 1-429) Small dents on the corners of the foot on one candlestick in otherwise good condition
two Victorian three-piece christening sets, a candlestick (loaded), a hip flask, two ashtrays, a cigarette box, inscribed, and an Edwardian trowel, by Atkin Brothers, Sheffield 1904; the latter 12.75" (32.5cm) long; 11.9oz weighable silver (8). ** Please contact Connor for further information connor.swanwick@lawrences.co.uk.
A collection of 19th century and later pewter pieces to include Knighthood, Argent, Unity, Civic, The Jewellers & Silversmiths Guernsey, A. E. Williams, Talbot. The lot comprising of dishes, footed bowl, wedding quaich and chamber candlestick holder. Also accompanied by four dishes with unidentified German touch mark featuring E. B.
A SUITCASE OF WHITE METAL ITEMS, brown suitcase filled with white metal items such as a cased set of silver Kings pattern handled fish eaters, six person table setting with servers, handles hallmarked Sheffield, a silver plated trophy cup, an entree dish with cover, a three piece silver plated tea set comprising of a teapot, sugar bowl and milk jug, two gravy boats, a silver plate on copper candlestick, a sugar caster, together with loose cutlery etc
THREE BOXES OF CERAMICS, METALWARES, PICTURES, ETC, to include a Royal Albert Beatrix Potter Hunca Munca figure, and Goody and Timmy Tiptoes figure group (seconds), an Aynsley Orchard Gold teacup (chipped and cracked), a ten piece Windsor China tea set, a fourteen piece Royal Stafford 'Rochester' part tea set, a Sylvan Ware art deco toast rack, a Sylvac Pebble vase 3368, Aynsley Dickens Series figurines - Pickwick and The Artful Dodger (seconds), a Goebel chimney sweep, a Coalport Revelry sugar bowl and Adam Green Revelry candlestick, a silver teaspoon hallmarked Birmingham 1929, two framed maritime oils on canvas, a framed fabric scene of a continental town, a brass five arm candelabrum, etc (3 boxes + loose) (sd)
A selection of interesting items to include: an early 20th century carved Indian inlaid box containing a mid-20th century negatives and photographic accessories; a silver-mounted glass candlestick; an early 19th century silver-mounted glass inkwell; various fountain pens; an Edwardian button-hook with a polished agate sphere grasped by talons; a South African bracelet, necklace and earrings set mounted with various green hardstones;three miniature books - 'Selections by Ruskin', 'Poems of Love' by Wilcox and 'Poems of Passion' with 1920 dedication.
A Glass Beaker, circa 1820, of bucket form engraved with initials and foliage10cm highA Similar Beaker, engraved with foliage9.5cm highA Continental Red and White Twist Wine GlassFive Various Small Drinking GlassesA Rummer, on melon-squeezer footA Millefiori Glass Inkpot and StopperA Latticino Glass BootA Glass Stirrup CupA Celery Glass A Candlestick A Pedestal Bowl (qty)Beakers - free from chips and cracksRed and white twist - bowl heavily wornFive drinking glasses - light scratches and some very minor flakes onlyRummer - chips to the footInkpot - some wear and scratchesBoot - some scratchesStirrup cup - good conditionCelery glass - good conditionCandlestick - dittoPedestal bowl - ditto
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