Welcome to Antiques & Moore! This listing is for a gorgeous pair of Kirk Sterling Silver “Repousse” tall candlesticks with beautiful repousse floral design, c. Measure 9 3/4″ high with a 4 5/8″ diameter base and 2 1/2 top opening. Total weight 850 grams. These lovely candlesticks are decorated with an all-over chased floral design. The silver has great original patina. Candlesticks are weighted for stability. Both candlesticks are in excellent condition with no damage or noted flaws other than possible faint signs of normal wear. Kirk & Son Inc. Sterling, 925/1000, 88″ and “Cement Filled on base. Also has monogram F. The iconic “Repousse” pattern by S. Kirk & Son made its debut in 1828 making it the oldest Sterling Silver pattern produced in the United States where its remained to this day as one of the most popular patterns ever created. To create this pattern, the Philadelphia trained silversmith Samuel Kirk revived an ancient technique known as “repousse” to create an embossed design that is both versatile and instantly recognized. We at Antiques & Moore have been in the Antiques business for over 30 years and try to describe our items as accurately as possible. We are happy to answer any questions and always appreciate your business! The item “PAIR VINTAGE KIRK REPOUSSE STERLING SILVER 9.75 CANDLESTICKS, 850 grams” is in sale since Sunday, July 24, 2016. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Candlesticks & Candelabra”. The seller is “antiquesandmooresales” and is located in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Composition: Sterling Silver
- Maker: S. Kirk & Son
- Type: Candlesticks
- Age: 1900-1940