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A modernist sterling silver candelabra

A modernist sterling silver candelabra
Sheffield 1991 by Simon J. Beer

A five light candelabra, subdivided by vertically arranged cylindrical forms connected by cylindrical bars. The drip pans detachable to facilitate cleaning, the whole candelabra dismountable.

An unconventional candelabra whose flexible conception allows a variety of options in composition.
Simon Jonathan Beer was apprenticed to David Mellor in Sheffield and gradutaed later in London at the Sir John Cass College. He established his studio in Lewes/Sussex and was known for his ecclesiastical works. For further information about Simon J. Beer please refer to Andrew, John / Derek Styles (London 2015): Designer British Silver. From studios established 1930 – 1985. P. 505 and 506.

52.9 cm / 20.82″ length (between the edges of the drip pans), 17.9 cm / 7.04″ tall; 930.7 g / 34.22 oz

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