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Leslie Gordon Durbin Silver Candlesticks – London c.1950, William IV Design

A fine pair of silver-mounted candlesticks made in London around 1950 by the celebrated silversmith Leslie Gordon Durbin—widely regarded as one of the top ten British silversmiths of the 20th century.

Crafted in the elegant William IV style, these candlesticks feature hallmarked solid silver inserts to the top, set on sturdy wooden bases. Standing approximately 11 cm tall with a 10 cm diameter base, they are perfectly proportioned for use or display.

✨ Key Features

• Maker: Leslie Gordon Durbin, London c.1950

• Style: William IV design with wooden bases and silver tops

• Dimensions: 11 cm tall x 10 cm base

• Condition: Very good throughout

• Collectability: Durbin’s silver is highly sought after and often commands premium prices

Leslie Durbin was one of Britain’s greatest silversmiths, renowned for his skill, artistry, and influence on 20th-century silver design. His works are highly collectable, making these candlesticks a rare opportunity to own a piece by “the mighty Durbin” at an accessible price point.

At under £200, these candlesticks offer exceptional value for genuine silver by one of the most respected names in modern British silversmithing. A beautiful addition to any collection, and a wonderful piece of silver to pass down through generations.