Candlestick - Metal

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Elegant metal altar candlestick from Spain in Baroque/Neobarroque style, dating to circa 1900–1910, with a silver-plated finish, about 60–78 cm high including the crystal and a base of roughly 19 cm, in very good used condition with a natural patina.

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Description
Lot description:
Elegant altar candelabrum (or candle holder) of grand size, made of metal with a rich silver finish. This piece stands out for its elaborate Baroque/Neobaroque ornamentation, characteristic of European religious metalwork from the 19th century.
Design details:
Base: Triangular-shaped tripod decorated with volutes, vegetal motifs, and a central medallion featuring a detailed relief.
Shaft: Striated column that adds verticality and neoclassical elegance.
Relief elements: Features decorative relief elements both at the base of the shaft and in the upper section, with rocaille motifs and acanthus leaves.
Finial: Includes a cylindrical crystal candleholder to protect the flame, resting on a dish decorated with scalloped edges.
Technical specifications:
Material: Metal (possibly brass or bronze) with silver finish.
Era: 1900
Condition: Very good overall condition. Displays a natural patina typical of time that enhances its antique character. It is recommended to review the photographs to appreciate the wear details normal to the silvering.
Measurements (estimated based on similar pieces):
Total height: approx. 60-78 cm (including the crystal).
Base: approx. 19 cm in diameter/side.

Description
Lot description:
Elegant altar candelabrum (or candle holder) of grand size, made of metal with a rich silver finish. This piece stands out for its elaborate Baroque/Neobaroque ornamentation, characteristic of European religious metalwork from the 19th century.
Design details:
Base: Triangular-shaped tripod decorated with volutes, vegetal motifs, and a central medallion featuring a detailed relief.
Shaft: Striated column that adds verticality and neoclassical elegance.
Relief elements: Features decorative relief elements both at the base of the shaft and in the upper section, with rocaille motifs and acanthus leaves.
Finial: Includes a cylindrical crystal candleholder to protect the flame, resting on a dish decorated with scalloped edges.
Technical specifications:
Material: Metal (possibly brass or bronze) with silver finish.
Era: 1900
Condition: Very good overall condition. Displays a natural patina typical of time that enhances its antique character. It is recommended to review the photographs to appreciate the wear details normal to the silvering.
Measurements (estimated based on similar pieces):
Total height: approx. 60-78 cm (including the crystal).
Base: approx. 19 cm in diameter/side.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Spain
Material
Metal
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
62 cm
Width
19 cm
Depth
19 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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