Object Description
This is an impressive large antique George V Art Deco sterling silver table lamp bearing hallmarks for Sheffield 1927 and the makers mark of the renowned silversmiths Hawksworth Eyre & Co Ltd.
The lamp is of simple elegant sculptural form with beautiful proportions, it features an octagon faceted base and stem.
Add an element of pure luxury to your home with this solid silver antique table lamp.
Condition:
In excellent working condition having been beautifully cleaned, and tested in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 42 cm x Width 18.5 cm x Depth 18.5 cm – LampHeight 62 cm x Width 20.5 cm x Depth 20.5 cm – With shade
Dimensions in inches:
Height 1 foot, 4 inches x Width 7 inches x Depth 7 inches – LampHeight 2 foot x Width 8 inches x Depth 8 inches – With shade
Hawksworth, Eyre & Co
was founded in 1833 by Charles Hawksworth and John Eyre as successors of Blagden, Hodgson & Co. The first mark was registred in 1862. They were manufacturers and silversmith of silver and silver plated objects.
The partnership was dissolved in 1869 and the business was continued by James Kebberling Bembridge, Thomas Hall and George Woofhouse. In the 1870s the firm was converted into a limited liability company under the style Hawksworth, Eyre & Co Ltd. Further marks were registered in 1900 & 1912. The firm went into liquidation in the 1930s.
Our reference: A4748