This exceptional mid-19th century English silver plated candelabrum, crafted by the renowned firm James Dixon of Sheffield, exemplifies the elegance and technical skill of Victorian silver plate work. Designed as a five-light candelabrum, it features a fluted columnar form supporting candle holders adorned with finely detailed Corinthian-style capitals. The entire piece is enriched with exquisite repoussé and chased decoration, highlighting the intricate artistry and craftsmanship characteristic of James Dixon’s work.
In addition to its decorative appeal, the candelabrum is versatile, converting easily to a three-light configuration for smaller settings. Its substantial design, classical detailing, and polished silver surface make it equally suited for display or functional use, commanding presence as a centerpiece on a mantel, sideboard, or dining table.
This James Dixon candelabrum is a distinguished example of 19th century English silver plate artistry, combining architectural elegance, decorative refinement, and practical functionality. Its combination of fluted columnar form, Corinthian capitals, and intricate repoussé work makes it a striking and historically significant piece for collectors of fine English silver plate.
This exceptional mid-19th century English silver plated candelabrum, crafted by the renowned firm James Dixon of Sheffield, exemplifies the elegance and technical skill of Victorian silver plate work. Designed as a five-light candelabrum, it features a fluted columnar form supporting candle holders adorned with finely detailed Corinthian-style capitals. The entire piece is enriched with exquisite repoussé and chased decoration, highlighting the intricate artistry and craftsmanship characteristic of James Dixon’s work.
In addition to its decorative appeal, the candelabrum is versatile, converting easily to a three-light configuration for smaller settings. Its substantial design, classical detailing, and polished silver surface make it equally suited for display or functional use, commanding presence as a centerpiece on a mantel, sideboard, or dining table.
This James Dixon candelabrum is a distinguished example of 19th century English silver plate artistry, combining architectural elegance, decorative refinement, and practical functionality. Its combination of fluted columnar form, Corinthian capitals, and intricate repoussé work makes it a striking and historically significant piece for collectors of fine English silver plate.
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