Candlestick, made in Edinburgh

Add to album

This pair of silver candlesticks was made in 1900-1 by Hamilton & Inches, an Edinburgh firm of goldsmiths and jewellers.

The candlesticks have oval pedestal feet rising to vase shaped candle holders. The cylindrical drip pans at the tops of the candlesticks have wide rims.

Record details

To search on related items, click any underlined text below.

• Online ID: 000-100-001-020-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
  Project description   View all records in project
• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MEQ 948 B
• Date: 1900 - 1901
  1900 - 1901
  1900 - 1901
  1900-1
  
• Material: Silver. Inscription: t; H & I; [Edinburgh mark]
  Silver. Inscription: t; H & I; [Edinburgh mark]
  Silver. Inscription: t; H & I; [Edinburgh mark]
  Candlestick
  Drip pan, candlestick
  Drip tray, candlestick
  
• Dimensions: 308 mm H x 171 mm W x 118 mm D
  40 mm H x 25 mm Dia (base)
  40 mm H x 25 mm Dia (base)
  
• What: Candlestick
  Drip pan, candlestick
  Drip tray, candlestick
  
• Subject: Gold and silver (NMAS Classification)
  Gold and silver (NMAS Classification)
  Gold and silver (NMAS Classification)
  
• Who: Hamilton and Inches, Edinburgh (Silversmith)
  Hamilton and Inches, Edinburgh (Silversmith)
  Hamilton and Inches, Edinburgh (Silversmith)
  
• Where: Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
  Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
  Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
  
• Event:
• Description: Silver candlestick with a three-stepped, pointed oval pedestal foot rising to a boat-shaped knop and vase-shaped candle-holder, by Hamilton and Inches, Edinburgh, 1900 - 1901
  Cylindrical silver drip-pan with a wide rim, for use with candlestick MEQ 947 A, by Hamilton and Inches, Edinburgh, 1900 - 1901
  Cylindrical silver drip-tray with a wide rim, for use with candlestick MEQ 948 A, by Hamilton and Inches, Edinburgh, 1900 - 1901
  
• References:
• Translations:
• Related Records: