Taperstick (6) - Gilt brass

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A lot of six antique brass candle holders from France, dating to around 1800–1850, with gold‑tinted brass finishes and varying heights (30, 19, 17, 22, 18 and 16 cm) showing patina and wear consistent with age.

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Ensemble composed of several antique brass and bronze candlesticks dating from the late 18th and 19th centuries, illustrating the evolution of domestic lighting forms and uses before the advent of electricity.

The lot includes

19th-century sliding candlesticks, with a cylindrical shaft featuring a longitudinal slit and an adjustment button.

Older baluster candlesticks, including an important model with a moulded octagonal base from the late 18th century.

Simpler table models with a wide binet designed for daily lighting.

The set features a beautiful antique patina and shows some wear or impacts considering the period of the candlesticks.

The large 18th-century-style candlestick holder: 30 cm
The two candle holders with receptacle, 19 and 17 cm.
The other candlesticks are 22, 18, and 16 cm.

Ensemble composed of several antique brass and bronze candlesticks dating from the late 18th and 19th centuries, illustrating the evolution of domestic lighting forms and uses before the advent of electricity.

The lot includes

19th-century sliding candlesticks, with a cylindrical shaft featuring a longitudinal slit and an adjustment button.

Older baluster candlesticks, including an important model with a moulded octagonal base from the late 18th century.

Simpler table models with a wide binet designed for daily lighting.

The set features a beautiful antique patina and shows some wear or impacts considering the period of the candlesticks.

The large 18th-century-style candlestick holder: 30 cm
The two candle holders with receptacle, 19 and 17 cm.
The other candlesticks are 22, 18, and 16 cm.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Brass type
Gilt brass
No. of items
6
Country of Origin
France
Material
Brass
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
30 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
FranceVerified
715
Objects sold
100%
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