C.J - Taperstick - Brass

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Antique brass push‑operated candlestick dating to 1850–1900, in the antique style, made in France by C.J, with a height of 16.5 cm, width 8.5 cm, depth 8.5 cm, and a weight of 265 g.

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Description from the seller

Old push-button brass candlestick, antique-style, featuring a beautiful patina tied to age and use. The side push-button mechanism is present and allows raising the inner support of the candle. Weight: 265 g.

– Damage / condition: visible signs of wear and age, notably small scratches, marks, stains and areas of oxidation/patina on the brass. Some traces of verdigris are also visible. The piece is presented in its antique condition; see the detailed photographs that form an integral part of the description.

– Restoration: no restoration known or observed. The object has not been re-polished in order to preserve its antique patina.

– Alterations: no modifications or replaced parts known. Presence of several inscriptions or old scratches under the base, visible in the photographs, whose origin and meaning could not be determined.

Candlestick sold as shown in the photographs. Exact dating and origin not determined and left to the expert’s discretion.

Old push-button brass candlestick, antique-style, featuring a beautiful patina tied to age and use. The side push-button mechanism is present and allows raising the inner support of the candle. Weight: 265 g.

– Damage / condition: visible signs of wear and age, notably small scratches, marks, stains and areas of oxidation/patina on the brass. Some traces of verdigris are also visible. The piece is presented in its antique condition; see the detailed photographs that form an integral part of the description.

– Restoration: no restoration known or observed. The object has not been re-polished in order to preserve its antique patina.

– Alterations: no modifications or replaced parts known. Presence of several inscriptions or old scratches under the base, visible in the photographs, whose origin and meaning could not be determined.

Candlestick sold as shown in the photographs. Exact dating and origin not determined and left to the expert’s discretion.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Manufacturer/brand
C.J
Weight
265 g
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Brass
Style
Antique inspired
Colour
Gold
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
16.5 cm
Width
8.5 cm
Depth
8.5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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