A pair of modern sterling silver “Lotus” candlesticks, London 2016 by Rauni Higson

Item number: 60128

An outstanding pair of modern sterling silver “Lotus” candlesticks,
London 2016 by Rauni Higson

Emerging from a centre circle at the base, three sculpted leaves wind upwards to hold the sconce.
Very elegant, light-looking modern candlesticks with an unusual, sophisticated design by one of Britain’s leading artist-silversmiths.

Circa 25 cm / 9.84″ tall; 353.6 g / 11.36 oz and 353.5 g / 11.36 oz

The british artist silversmith Rauni Higson

Regarded as one of Britain’s leading silversmiths, Rauni Higson is known for distinctive sculptural tableware, largely working to commission, including six pieces housed in the Goldsmiths’ Company Collection. Commissions include the National Museum of Wales, the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers, the Worshipful Company of Weavers and the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries. She was Chair of Contemporary British Silversmiths from 2014 to 2017.