Candlestick - Wood, Gold leaf - 42 cm

Antique Italian candlestick/torchère in gilded wood, Baroque/Rococo style, 19th century
Detailed description
Magnificent and authentic candlestick or altar torch, a piece of Italian antique that exudes charm and history. Made from solid wood, finely hand-carved, and finished with original gilding (probably gold leaf or similar), this item is an elegant addition to any collection or setting.
Main Features
Type: Candlestick / Torch for altar or table.
Material: carved and gilded wood.
Italian manufacturing
Era: Estimated 19th century
Style: Inspired by Baroque or Rococo style, with floral details and fluting.
Details and Conditions
The object stands out for its beautiful aged patina and signs of time, which attest to its authenticity and history. Normal signs of aging given its over 150 years. Every crack or imperfection—look at the photos.
Fusto: Turned, with an elegant stylized leaf motif hand-carved in the central part.
Cylindrical and grooved base, resting on three characteristic feet shaped like paws (ferina or curly).
Good overall condition for its age. It shows normal signs of wear due to time, with small losses of gilding and minor chipping that contribute to its rustic and antique charm. Imperfections are an integral part of its historical value.

Why buy it?
Ideal for collectors, lovers of classic furniture, or as a decorative focal point on a fireplace, a sideboard, or in a niche. A unique piece capable of adding a touch of timeless elegance and history to your home.
Shipping: Tracked shipping and professional packaging to ensure the item's integrity.