OFFERED ... a pair of vintage/antique AMC (Ames Manufacturing Co.) sterling silver taper candle holders, each measuring 4 1/2 inches in height.  "Sterling ... AMC ... Weighted" halllmark on bottom of both holders.  These candle holders are made of high-quality sterling silver and are designed to be weighted for stability. Originating from Massachusetts, USA, they exude a sense of elegance and history, a perfect addition to any antique or vintage decor for a touch of sophistication.  Good preowned vintage condition with signs of age and wear; several dings present.  Refer to all photographs for actual condition.  Cleaning left to discretion of buyer.

WEIGHT:  1 lb. 4 oz. (without packaging) ... 568 grams

FYI:  Ames Manufacturing Company, Chicopee, MA, was founded in 1829 by brothers Nathan Peabody and James Tyler Ames.  Ames was the firm that introduced electroplating process in the United States.  Out of business in the 1920s, but the manufacture of silverplate was suspended c. 1872.