303 English 19th Century Sterling Chamberstick


A Superb 19th century, English Georgian sterling chamberstick. The round chamberstick was made in the reign of King George III by John Roberts of Sheffield in 1809. The chamberstick has a gadrooned edge on the rims of the chamberstick and the removable sconce. Similar designs also appear at the bottom and the middle of the stem of the candle holder. The chamberstick, sconce and snuffer are fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1809. The chamberstick and sconce have a figure of a sheep or goat etched on them. The chamberstick is about 14.8 cm wide, 9.8 cm tall and weighs 278 grams.