Object Description
Pair of figural candelabra by Elkington, Mason & Co
English, c.1860
Height 44cm, width 26cm, depth 20cm
This pair of three light figural candelabra is made of silvered-bronze. The candelabra take the form of a male and female figure in exotic dress seated in front of a palm tree. Each figure is carrying a child and is wearing an array of jewellery.
Each candelabrum carries marks for Elkington, Mason & Co, the famed British silver makers by whom these were manufactured, and Pierre-Emile Jeannest, the French designer who worked in England for firms including Elkington and Minton.