Elkington & Co. Candelabras

Rare pair of antique English solid sterling silver 8-light candelabra hallmarked Elkington, dated 1889. These were a Royal Wedding Gift to Constantine I, the Duke of Sparta (and Lat...

This is a stunning pair of English antique neo classical design Victorian silver plated, four light, three-branch table candelabra, circa 1865 in date, and each bearing the makers ma...

These elegant Regency style candelabra are of extremely high quality and made by George and Henry Elkington who patented the first commercial electroplating process in 1841. Most sec...

Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1891 by Elkington & Co., this attractive pair of Antique Sterling Silver Candelabra, are in the Neoclass...

Fine quality and highly decorative suite of silver-plated and partial gilt candelabra and comports. All four pieces have central cast and finely detailed puti or cherubs, each uphold...

Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1867 by Elkington & Co., this attractive pair of Victorian, antique sterling silver candelabra, are in the Neoclassical Revival style, and hold three cand...

An elegant pair of gilt brass neoclassical Revival four light candelabra by Elkington and Co. English, circa 1880. The three leaf-cast scrolling branches enclosing a confirming scones above slender string stems with lappet-cast collars on compressed lead and shell-cast lion’s paw tripods and tricorn platforms. Very elegant and slender pair of candelabra in original condition with a good color to the gilt work, inspired by the ancient Roman models. Very unusual being gilt rather than the silver-plate Elkingtons are noted for. Will work in both a contemporary and traditional setting. About Elkington & Co. They one of the most important names in English silver and certainly the most important in silver plate as they invented it. They began life in Birmingham as a company of silversmiths in 1836, and experimented with improving gilding techniques. By 1838 they had discovered and patented a new way to electroplate one metal on to the surface of another. The company received financial backing from Josiah Mason in 1842 (renaming the firm Elkington, Mason & Co between 1842 and 1861) and was extremely successful. It introduced electrotyping as a new method of production for silver plated items. Elkington & Co exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 with enormous success. They held Royal Warrants for Queen Victoria, King Edward VI, King George V, King Edward VIII and King George VI. In 1868, Queen Victoria permitted much of the royal plate...

A fabulous small pair of Victorian two-light candelabra made by the top notch silversmith, Elkington and Co. The two arms can be removed if desired, two drip trays removed and pla...

A fabulous opportunity to purchase an entire suite of candlesticks / candelabra by the finest English silversmith's, Elkington and Co. All the same design, with a fine foliate dec...

This impressive pair of Louis XVI style seven light candelabra are by the famous firm Elkington & Co. of Birmingham. The triform bases rising to vine and leaf covered stem terminate ...