By Frank Smith Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This elegant pair of sterling silver candlesticks exemplifies timeless classical design, executed with precision and restraint. Each candlestick is raised on a stepped hexagonal base, providing both visual weight and excellent stability. The crisp geometry of the base transitions seamlessly into a faceted, tapering column, subtly interrupted by a molded knuckle joint that adds architectural interest without excess ornamentation.
The upper section terminates in a shaped candle cup with a gently flared rim, designed to catch wax drips while maintaining clean, refined lines. The overall silhouette is balanced and harmonious—neither overly ornate nor stark—making these candlesticks exceptionally versatile for both traditional and modern interiors.
Crafted in solid sterling silver, the surfaces display a high polish that accentuates the sharp edges and planar facets, reflecting light beautifully from every angle. The underside is clearly stamped “STERLING”, along with a corresponding production or pattern number, confirming silver content and period manufacture.
These candlesticks are ideal for formal dining tables, mantels, or sideboards, and they pair effortlessly with both antique silver services...
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1940s American Vintage Frank Smith Co