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Vintage 1977 Sterling Silver Four Light Candelabra

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An exceptional, fine and impressive set of vintage Elizabeth II English parcel gilt sterling silver four light candelabra; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. These exceptional vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver candelabra have a cylindrical form with figural columns. Each impressive candelabrum is fitted with three arched labra (arms) and a central elevated column, supporting hallmarked push fit circular flared capitals. The capitals are encircled with a tapering fluted design, accented with the parcel gilding. The impressive columns are ornamented with cast sterling silver gilt figures depicting out of a tower a crowned, rampant lion holding a royal coronet in one paw and a heraldic shield to the other. This exceptional column surmounts an impressive domed spreading bases, reflecting the same design as the underside of each capital. The underside of each candelabrum base features minimal weighting, due to the exceptional gauge of silver. NOTE: This limited edition pattern of 250 items was crafted to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The crowned lion is displayed within the United Kingdom coat of arms as the royal and national symbol of England. This figure which holds St. Edward's Crown (the Coronation Crown) and shield bearing a cross and five martlets: the arms of St. Edward. This set of four consists of limited edition numbers: 118, 141, 142 and 163. Condition These vintage four light candelabra are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Each piece has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. The gilding is crisp and the cast ornamentation is sharp. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of each base, in addition to part hallmarks to each capital are very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from this exceptional set of 3 arm candelabra in sterling silver. Dimensions Height 28.3cm/11.1" Width across arms 18.5cm/7.3" Diameter of base 9.8cm/3.9" Weight 104.6 troy ounces/3253g (including minimally weighted bases) Date: 1977 Origin: London, England Maker: Aurum Ltd.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.1 in (28.2 cm)Diameter: 3.9 in (9.91 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1977
  • Condition:
    Please see description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C70881stDibs: LU1200228893212

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