Silver-plated brass candlesticks, embossed with foliate designs, square base on four feet with bombe sections, two knobs set off square baluster shaft, squared urn form candle cup with embossed bobeches. No marks found. H: 267mm.

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Lot 110
A PAIR OF SILVERPLATE CANDLESTICKS Warsaw, ca. 1900
Silver-plated brass candlesticks, embossed with foliate designs, square base on four feet with bombe sections, two knobs set off square baluster shaft, squared urn form candle cup with embossed bobeches. No marks found. H: 267mm.

Est: $400 - $600
This style of candlestick was most popular among Jewish families in Eastern Europe for over a century. The prosperous purchased silver pairs, while simpler people graced their Sabbath table with candlesticks of plated silver.