These candlesticks have been in my family for generations, but have no clue how many??? They are solid brass, and the base is shaped into a drip pan. They are made from 2 parts, stem and base, and screw into one another. Both pieces seem solid and heavy. There is no stamp or engraving on them...
Hi there - newbie here and not sure what I have. Are they brass, for one thing? My mother thinks these came from my father's line which means leaving England in the 1820's for NY and then arriving in Hamilton ON Canada in the 1830's. I never thought much of them, like them, but never really had...