Category: Fire, Light and Hearth

Marked Brass Chamber Candlestick

Material: Brass Dimensions: Height: 5.5cm / 2 ⅛in, Overall length: 25cm / 9 ¾in Place of Origin: France or England Date: Circa 1690 Maker or Retailer: Maker’s mark: ‘CC’ Present Location: Private collection Explanation:...

Wrought and Cast Iron Stove Grate

Material: Wrought and cast iron Dimensions: Height:: 85cm / 33 ½in, Width: 122cm / 48in, Depth: 51.5cm / 20 ¼in Place of Origin: Renishaw Hall, Derbyshire, England Date: Circa 1795 Maker or Retailer: Unknown...

French 16th Century Pillar Candlesticks

Material: Copper alloy, probably bronze Dimensions: Height: 15cm / 5 ⅞in, Base diameter: 8.6cm / 3 ⅜in Place of Origin: France Date: Second half of the 16th century Maker or Retailer: Unknown Present Location:...

17th Century Brass Fire Shovel

Material: Copper alloy: yellow brass Dimensions: Length: 58.4cm / 23in, Blade width: 17cm / 6 ¾in Place of Origin: England Date: 1650 – 1700 Maker or Retailer: Unknown Present Location: Private collection Explanation: This...

Transitional Brass Candlestick

Material: Brass Dimensions: Height: 16.8cm / 6 ⅝in, Base: 10.5cm / 4 ⅛in, Drip pan diameter: 7.3cm / 2 ⅞in Place of Origin: Probably England Date: 1690 – 1730 Maker or Retailer: Unknown Present...

17th Century Dutch Firegrate

Material: Brass and wrought iron Dimensions: Height: 61cm / 24in, Width: 63.5cm / 25in, Depth: 46cm / 18in Place of Origin: Holland Date: Circa 1680 Maker or Retailer: Unknown Present Location: Private collection Explanation:...

Pair of Candle Snuffers

Material: Polished steel and jasper ware Dimensions: Length: 17.2cm / 6 ¾in, Max. width: 5cm / 2in, Height: 4.5cm / 1 ¾in Place of Origin: Probably Birmingham, England Date: Probably 1780 – 1790 Maker...

Early Electroplate Candle Snuffers

Material: Electro-plated cupro-nickel alloy, commonly called electro-plated nickel silver (EPNS) Dimensions: Height: 4.5cm / 1 ¾in, Length: 16cm / 6 ¼in, Width: 5.6cm / 2 ¼in Place of Origin: Birmingham, England Date: 1841 Maker...

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