Bidspirit auction | Trio of Sterling Silver Weighted


Trio of Sterling Silver Weighted Candlesticks Including Towle - A group of three sterling silver weighted candlesticks, comprising a matched pair and a single individual piece. The pair features a flared, conical cup decorated with a pierced lattice gallery around the rim, a narrow waist, and a domed base with a simple stepped edge. The undersides of the pair are fitted with black weighted bases stamped with circular text reading TOWLE, STERLING, 925, and 505. Further text around the bottom arc includes CEMENT FILLED and REINFORCED. The single short candlestick features a rolled rim, a baluster-form stem, and a broad base decorated with a repoussé gadrooned border. The metallic underside of this piece is stamped with an eagle hallmark inside a cartouche, followed by STERLING, CEMENT FILLED, and REINFORCED. All pieces are of weighted construction, consisting of a sterling silver shell over a non-precious core. Pair Height: 3.25 inches Pair Base Diameter: 2.75 inches Single Height: 2.5 inches Single Base Diameter: 3.25 inches.