Silver Shotgun Candlesticks

Silver Shotgun Candlesticks: Handmade in England by a master silversmith this striking pair of Shotgun candlesticks
have a British sterling silver display hallmark, which guarantees the purity and quality of the silver.
During their long history, shotguns have long been the preferred method for sport hunting of birds
and the largest shotguns, the punt guns, were used for commercial hunting.
The first recorded use of the term shotgun was in 1776 in Kentucky.
It was noted as part of the "frontier language of the West" by James Fenimore Cooper.
Takes conventional dining candles.