A pair of contemporary silver XY candlesticks by Brett Payne, the tapering curved arm with an X-frame support, and a detachable semi-spherical socket or drip-pan. Hallmarked Sheffield 2008. Maximum height when aligned vertically 14 1/4 inches (36.2 cm), gross weight 34 ozt (1057.7 grams). Both appear in good overall condition, displaying some general light surface wear, marks, scratches and tarnishing.One socket with some small gouges or scuffs to rim, other socket with very slight bruise to rim.Residues of wax and wick. Hallmarks clear and legible, light rubbing to date letters.Sold with advertising/information booklet about the designer.