Two-candle candlestick by William Leuchars fl. 1876–1888, Leuchars & Son London, goldsmith's firm, fl. ca. 1845–1902. Two-branched candlestick on a circular domed foot. The shaft rests on a ball no finial and is enclosed at three-quarters of its height by a plate-like ring, from which extend movable arms made of S-shaped twisted wires, split at the ends and terminating in cylindrical candle sockets. The foot is engraved with the Pilawa coat of arms and motto beneath a nine-baton count's crown. Date: 1881/1882. Origin: London, England. Function: lighting. Dimensions: height 27 cm; width 32 cm; depth 11.5 cm. Weight: 1082 g., A metallic candlestick with a polished silver appearance stands on a rounded dome base and a spherical joint, rising into a slender central stem topped with a small rounded finial; two ornate horizontal arms extend from the stem in symmetrical curved scrolls ending in cup holders, creating an overall elegant, curving silhouette. The visible colors are silver and sha...
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Two-candle candlestick by William Leuchars fl. 1876–1888, Leuchars & Son London, goldsmith's firm, fl. ca. 1845–1902. Two-branched candlestick on a circular domed foot. The shaft rests on a ball no finial and is enclosed at three-quarters of its height by a plate-like ring, from which extend movable arms made of S-shaped twisted wires, split at the ends and terminating in cylindrical candle sockets. The foot is engraved with the Pilawa coat of arms and motto beneath a nine-baton count's crown. Date: 1881/1882. Origin: London, England. Function: lighting. Dimensions: height 27 cm; width 32 cm; depth 11.5 cm. Weight: 1082 g., A metallic candlestick with a polished silver appearance stands on a rounded dome base and a spherical joint, rising into a slender central stem topped with a small rounded finial; two ornate horizontal arms extend from the stem in symmetrical curved scrolls ending in cup holders, creating an overall elegant, curving silhouette. The visible colors are silver and shades of gray against a light gray to white gradient background.

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Two-candle candlestick William Leuchars fl 1876–1888 Leuchars & Son London goldsmith's firm fl ca 1845–1902 Two-branched candlestick circular domed foot shaft rests ball no finial enclosed three-quarters height plate- ring extend movable arms S-shaped twisted wires split ends terminating cylindrical candle sockets engraved Pilawa coat arms motto beneath nine-baton count's crown Date 1881 1882 Origin London England Function lighting Dimensions 27 cm width 32 cm depth 11.5 cm Weight 1082 g metallic candlestick polished silver appearance stands rounded dome base spherical joint rising slender central stem topped small rounded finial two ornate horizontal arms extend stem symmetrical curved scrolls ending cup holders creating elegant curving silhouette visible colors shades gray light gray white gradient background.

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