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306 Spanish 18th Century Silver Chamberstick
A late 18th or early 19th century Spanish silver chamberstick. The chamberstick or palmatoria (in Spanish) has a gadrooned edge on the base and long handle. It is embossed with different leave patterns on the edges of the handle and is decorated with small half circles in the middle of the handle. The candle holder … Continued
305 Spanish 18th Century Silver Chamberstick
An early 18th or 17th century Spanish silver chamberstick. The chamberstick or palmatoria (in Spanish) is plain with no adornments. The edges are made from thin rolled silver sheet and the candle holder is open ended with a saw like ending to facilitate the placement of the candle. The long handle (17 cm), has … Continued
292 Spanish 19th Century Silver Chamberstick
A 19th century silver Spanish chamberstick. The chamberstick has a round design with an extended handle. The base stands on three feet and has a relatively high round protruding rim which is beaded. The stem is beaded in the mid point and rises to the candle holder which has a rim with a missing/cut wedge … Continued
232 Spanish 18th Century Brass Chamberstick
An 18th century Spanish Brass chamberstick. The round chamberstick has two concentric rings which lead to the elevated base for the hand turned screw of the candle holder and provide a tight fit. The candle holder also has several rings around it matching with the base of the chamberstick. The long handle and the shape … Continued
224 Spanish 18th Century Silver Chamberstick
A 1740 (circa) Spanish silver chamberstick. The chamberstick is centered by a baluster pricket capital with a long rectangular handle terminating in shell and foliate motif. The long handle (18 cm), has a pair of pincer-type extinguishers on dependent chain slotting into two brackets beneath the handle, which is typical of Italian and Spanish chambersticks … Continued
165 Spanish 20th Century Silver Chamberstick
A 20th century Spanish silver chamberstick. The chamberstick is round shaped and completely embossed with leaves which protrude from the base. Leaves also decorate the stem of the candle holder. The handle is a bird with its head pointing towards the candle holder and its tail providing the place to hold the chamberstick. Although this … Continued
152 Spanish 19th Century Sterling Chamberstick
A late 19th century Spanish sterling chamberstick. A footed and pierced bowl supports a candle nozzle attached to a long curved handle forming a tripod of support. The chamberstick has tweezers which are attached to the underside of the handle and is typical of early Italian and Spanish chambersticks (see chamberstick #3 which is very … Continued
123 Spanish 19th Century Silver Chamberstick
An early 19th century Spanish silver chamberstick . The chamberstick has a round shape base with a flat long handle similar to earlier (18th century) Spanish chambersticks. It has the characteristic tweezers (present in Italian and Spanish chambersticks) which is connected by a chain and placed in the underside of the chamberstick. The design of … Continued
24 Spanish 20th Century Silver Chamberstick
A 20th century Spanish Silver chamberstick. The chamberstick is oval with an embossed floral tray full of branches and leaves. The handle is embossed as well with a beautifully embossed parrot sitting on the handle. The candle holder is plain with no decoration. There is a rubbed down mark, which cannot be read, however the … Continued
7 Spanish 19th Century Silver Chamberstick
A 1877 Spanish silver chamberstick. The chamberstick is rounded and its center rises up in an octagonal shape to support an octagonal shape candle holder at the top. There is a delicate pattern on the stem and on the circular edge at the bottom of the candle holder. On its rim it has the silver … Continued
4 Spanish 19th Century Silver Chamberstick
A 19th century Spanish silver chamberstick. The chamberstick has an elegantly raised round base which is raised in sevral stages or steps. The higher part of the base as well as the handle are lightly engraved with a flower like design. The stem of the candle holder has several parts ending in a relatively wide … Continued
2 Spanish 19th Century Silver Chamberstick
A 19th century Spanish silver chamberstick. The chamberstick has a round base and a long handle with the characteristic tweezers (present in Italian and Spanish chambersticks) which is connected by a chain and placed in the underside of the chamberstick. The round base has an elevated wide rim embossed with various designs, including rhombus and … Continued
1 Spanish 18th Century Brass Chamberstick
This 18th or 17th century Spanish Brass Chamberstick is well put together. Its Shaft with original hand-turned thread screws well into the base and the handle shows very little play with the saucer and is fastened with two brass rivets. The hand made handle shows unevenness and non symmetry. The rim of the saucer shows … Continued