Asian Art, Antiques & Estates Auction September 6th, 2022
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/6/2022
Pair sterling silver candelabra by Hawksworth Eyre CO LTD, the top section with five elaborately designed candleholders supported and topped by stylized rare form drip plates with foliate boarders, four supported by spiraling arms connecting to a central pillar supporting the central candle holder, each set atop a Corinthian column, pillar and matching base. The pillar with matching floral designs and fluting, the base with similar floral pattern to drip plate with numerous hallmarks including sterling silver lion passant, crown hallmark indicating Sheffield with Hawksworth Eyre makers mark and various state letters, marks to Corinthian base, marks to center lip of candelabra with additional marks to interior section connecting the Corinthian base to the five candle holders; overall fine condition with some surface wear and flaws consistent with age, some surface scratches and tarnishing, base is weighted, some pieces slightly bent and dented, some additional pieces loose, one candleholder drip plate missing ; H 21 3/4"