Candlestick (2) - Gilt brass - Baroque






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A pair of three-light candlesticks in gilded brass, dating from the 20th century and decorated in the Baroque style.
Description from the seller
Magnificent pair of antique brass chandeliers with three lights each – Baroque and Rococo style – 20th century
Superb pair of decorative brass chandeliers, gold-toned, with three lights each, featuring elegant ornamental work inspired by Baroque and Rococo styles.
These stunning chandeliers are distinguished by refined lines, gracefully curved arms, and superb decorative volutes, which give them a great deal of charm and elegance.
Each chandelier rests on a wide, moulded circular base, surmounted by a finely worked central column, with a flared section adorned with several relief rings.
The two side arms feature delicate curves enhanced by stylized botanical motifs, reminiscent of branches and foliage.
The three cylindrical candle cups rest on pretty circular bobeches, completing the ensemble perfectly.
Characteristics:
- Estimated period: 20th century, probably 1950–1980.
- Style: Baroque / Rococo, European classical inspiration.
- Material: Brass.
- Color: Antique golden with a beautiful natural patina in bronze tones.
- Height: 41 cm each.
- Width: 27 cm each.
- Quantity: 2 chandeliers with 3 lights each, i.e., 6 candle cups in total.
Condition:
Nice overall condition, with authentic patina of time.
Presence of some oxidation traces, light scratches, and signs of use, visible in the photographs.
The brass displays a lovely antique golden coloration.
A careful cleaning could restore more shine, according to the buyer’s preferences.
These chandeliers will bring an elegant and refined touch to a fireplace, a console, a reception table, or a characterful interior.
A very beautiful decorative pair, ideal for lovers of antique brass, classical decor, and vintage objects.
Sold as a pair, without candles.
Seller's Story
Magnificent pair of antique brass chandeliers with three lights each – Baroque and Rococo style – 20th century
Superb pair of decorative brass chandeliers, gold-toned, with three lights each, featuring elegant ornamental work inspired by Baroque and Rococo styles.
These stunning chandeliers are distinguished by refined lines, gracefully curved arms, and superb decorative volutes, which give them a great deal of charm and elegance.
Each chandelier rests on a wide, moulded circular base, surmounted by a finely worked central column, with a flared section adorned with several relief rings.
The two side arms feature delicate curves enhanced by stylized botanical motifs, reminiscent of branches and foliage.
The three cylindrical candle cups rest on pretty circular bobeches, completing the ensemble perfectly.
Characteristics:
- Estimated period: 20th century, probably 1950–1980.
- Style: Baroque / Rococo, European classical inspiration.
- Material: Brass.
- Color: Antique golden with a beautiful natural patina in bronze tones.
- Height: 41 cm each.
- Width: 27 cm each.
- Quantity: 2 chandeliers with 3 lights each, i.e., 6 candle cups in total.
Condition:
Nice overall condition, with authentic patina of time.
Presence of some oxidation traces, light scratches, and signs of use, visible in the photographs.
The brass displays a lovely antique golden coloration.
A careful cleaning could restore more shine, according to the buyer’s preferences.
These chandeliers will bring an elegant and refined touch to a fireplace, a console, a reception table, or a characterful interior.
A very beautiful decorative pair, ideal for lovers of antique brass, classical decor, and vintage objects.
Sold as a pair, without candles.
