Candleholder - Bronze - Blaker met marks 22, jj

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Antique cambered hand candlestick (blaker) in Neo-Rococo / Napoleon III style, dating to ca. 1880–1900, made of solid yellow brass/bronze, with detailed relief work and a long ornate handle, overall dimensions 23 cm wide by 11 cm high by 12 cm deep, stamped with model number 22 and initials JJ, in good used condition with minor signs of aging.

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Antique chased hand candlestick (blaker) with model number '22' and maker's mark 'JJ'

Offered is this beautiful and richly decorated antique hand candlestick (blaker) in Neo-Rococo / Napoleon III style, dating from the late 19th century (c. 1880-1900).

This object is crafted from heavy, solid yellow copper/brass using the traditional sand-casting method. The square base on small feet and the raised fat catcher are beautifully adorned with detailed relief work featuring floral motifs and ornaments. It is equipped with a striking, long, and elaborately worked handle.

On the inside/bottom edge of the fat catcher, the casting/model number '22' is impressed with a punch mark.

On the underside of the handle lies the cast mark / initials 'JJ' in an ornate, historic typeface.

Antique chased hand candlestick (blaker) with model number '22' and maker's mark 'JJ'

Offered is this beautiful and richly decorated antique hand candlestick (blaker) in Neo-Rococo / Napoleon III style, dating from the late 19th century (c. 1880-1900).

This object is crafted from heavy, solid yellow copper/brass using the traditional sand-casting method. The square base on small feet and the raised fat catcher are beautifully adorned with detailed relief work featuring floral motifs and ornaments. It is equipped with a striking, long, and elaborately worked handle.

On the inside/bottom edge of the fat catcher, the casting/model number '22' is impressed with a punch mark.

On the underside of the handle lies the cast mark / initials 'JJ' in an ornate, historic typeface.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Blaker met marks 22, jj
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Bronze
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
11 cm
Width
23 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
The NetherlandsVerified
38
Objects sold
92.31%
Private

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