{"product_id":"rare-19th-century-victorian-sterling-silver-small-taperstick-chamberstick-london-england-1898","title":"Rare 19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver Small Taperstick Chamberstick, London, England 1898","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAntique Victorian Sterling Silver Chamberstick, London 1898\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very rare and beautifully crafted 19th-century English \u003cstrong\u003eVictorian sterling silver chamberstick or taperstick\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to hold a slender tapered candle and fully hallmarked for \u003cstrong\u003eLondon, 1898\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetite in scale yet wonderfully elegant, this delightful candle holder features a short knopped stem rising from a circular base. The outer edge is finished with a handsome \u003cstrong\u003egadrooned border\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding texture and refinement to the otherwise restrained form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn elegant scrolled handle extends gracefully from the side, allowing the chamberstick to be carried in the traditional manner. The compact proportions reflect its intended use with a narrow taper candle, while the quality of the silverwork demonstrates the fine craftsmanship associated with late Victorian English silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe underside bears the \u003cstrong\u003eLondon sterling silver hallmarks for 1898\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a precise date and adding considerably to the historical and collectible appeal of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautiful displayed on a bedside table, writing desk, mantel, or incorporated into a collection of antique English silver, this charming little chamberstick offers both sculptural beauty and an authentic glimpse into Victorian domestic life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamberstick displays expected age-appropriate patination, wear, small dings, surface scratches, and marks consistent with more than a century of history and use. These characteristics contribute beautifully to its authentic old-world charm and naturally aged appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description and provide additional details regarding the silverwork, hallmarks, patina, wear, and overall condition of this antique piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional photographs are always available upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 1 7\/8\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBase Diameter: 3 1\/2\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth Including Handle: 4 1\/8\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInner Candle Holder Diameter: 3\/8\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItem #: GY2729\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod: Victorian, 1898\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyle: Victorian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: London, England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials: Sterling Silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHallmarks: London Sterling Silver, 1898\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRare Victorian English chamberstick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid sterling silver construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLondon hallmarked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecisely dated to 1898\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for a slender taper candle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShort decorative knopped stem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCircular base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGadrooned outer rim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegant scrolled carrying handle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWonderful naturally aged silver patina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy With Confidence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe understand that purchasing a vintage or antique piece online requires confidence. 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