Bidspirit auction | Four Weighted Sterling Hurricane Candlesticks

Four Weighted Sterling Hurricane Candlesticks - Maker: Frank M. Whiting and Company and other American makers. Date: First half to mid-20th century. Description: Assembled group of four weighted sterling silver hurricane candlesticks comprising two taller and two shorter examples. Each has a circular weighted base, short stem, pierced candle cup, and removable flared clear glass shade. The shades bear varied etched floral and scrolling decoration. The group is not a factory-matched set. Dimensions: Tallest two 10 1/2 in. high x 3 in. diameter. Provenance: Property of consignor 1040. Shipping note: Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing or shipping services. For this auction, and only for property we determine can be reasonably transported, Stevens Auction Company will, at the purchaser's written request after the auction, deliver the property to The UPS Store #3164, 1020 N Gloster St, Tupelo, MS 38804, for third-party packing and shipment. Whenever possible, purchasers should contact the store at (662) 840-7222 or store3164@theupsstore.com and obtain a packing and shipping quote before requesting delivery. Store information is available at https://locations.theupsstore.com/ms/tupelo/1020-n-gloster-st. The purchaser is solely responsible for selecting and paying for all packing, shipping, insurance, and related services directly with The UPS Store. Delivery is provided solely as a courtesy, at the purchaser's request and sole risk. Stevens Auction Company assumes no responsibility or liability for loss, damage, delay, packing, handling, transportation, shipment, or any claim arising from delivery to or possession by The UPS Store. Purchasers requesting this service must notify Stevens Auction Company promptly after the auction at info@stevensauction.com. Property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within that period is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item under our terms and conditions. Additional recommended third-party shippers and information are available at stevensauction.com. Condition: Assembled group with variations in height, base design, shade form, and etched decoration. Sterling surfaces have tarnish, scratches, rubbing, scattered dents, and polish residue. Undersides have wear and losses to the weighted filling or covering material. Glass shades have scratches, residue, and minor edge roughness. No large cracks observed.