A set of six Edwardian sterling silver loaded candlesticks, James Parkes, London 1904/ 1905 comprising four single loaded candlesticks and two further sticks with detachable two arm candelabra, the plain tapering sticks with reeded decoration throughout, supported on lobed spreading oval feet, the two detachable candelabra with spiral arms, two detachable finials, all candlesticks with detachable bobeches, all inscribed 'GNA' 7440 gms (loaded weight), the candelabra 49 cm high, 39.5 cm wide, 11 cm deep, the candlesticks 30 cm high, 15 cm wide, 11 cm deep. Property from the Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE