Candlestick Dutch 17th-Century Collar Candlestick - Brass
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This antique Dutch collar candlestick is made of brass and dates from the 17th century.
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Antique 18th-Century Brass Candlestick – ca. 1750
An authentic and finely crafted large antique brass candlestick dating from around 1750. A beautiful example of 18th-century European brass craftsmanship, featuring a broad circular profiled base, an elegantly turned baluster stem, a raised circular drip tray and a distinctive cylindrical candle socket.
The candlestick displays traditional craftsmanship, with carefully turned details and a substantial solid brass construction. Its elegant proportions and timeless design make it an attractive addition to an antique interior or specialist brass collection.
Comparable examples can be found in museum collections, including Museum De Lakenhal in Leiden.
Literature references:
Onno ter Kuile – Copper & Bronze, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, p. 108.
Details / Specifications
Period: Mid-18th century, circa 1750 (approximately 275 years old)
Style: 18th-century European
Material: Solid brass, lead filling
Technique: Cast construction, assembled with pin and rivet
Dimensions: 290 x 120 x 120 mm
Weight: approx. 1150 gram
Provenance: Private collection, Europe
Condition: Excellent, polished and waxed.
A genuine and highly decorative 18th-century candlestick, representing the enduring quality and elegance of traditional European brass craftsmanship.
Seller's Story
We are a passionate team of skilled collectors dedicated to sourcing truly unique and rare vintage pieces. On Catawiki, we showcase only our finest finds. Carefully curated, lovingly selected, and offered with the lowest possible shipping rates as a service to our buyers.
Every item is professionally packed the very next day and shipped via registered mail for a safe and reliable delivery.
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Antique 18th-Century Brass Candlestick – ca. 1750
An authentic and finely crafted large antique brass candlestick dating from around 1750. A beautiful example of 18th-century European brass craftsmanship, featuring a broad circular profiled base, an elegantly turned baluster stem, a raised circular drip tray and a distinctive cylindrical candle socket.
The candlestick displays traditional craftsmanship, with carefully turned details and a substantial solid brass construction. Its elegant proportions and timeless design make it an attractive addition to an antique interior or specialist brass collection.
Comparable examples can be found in museum collections, including Museum De Lakenhal in Leiden.
Literature references:
Onno ter Kuile – Copper & Bronze, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, p. 108.
Details / Specifications
Period: Mid-18th century, circa 1750 (approximately 275 years old)
Style: 18th-century European
Material: Solid brass, lead filling
Technique: Cast construction, assembled with pin and rivet
Dimensions: 290 x 120 x 120 mm
Weight: approx. 1150 gram
Provenance: Private collection, Europe
Condition: Excellent, polished and waxed.
A genuine and highly decorative 18th-century candlestick, representing the enduring quality and elegance of traditional European brass craftsmanship.
Seller's Story
We are a passionate team of skilled collectors dedicated to sourcing truly unique and rare vintage pieces. On Catawiki, we showcase only our finest finds. Carefully curated, lovingly selected, and offered with the lowest possible shipping rates as a service to our buyers.
Every item is professionally packed the very next day and shipped via registered mail for a safe and reliable delivery.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We are always happy to help.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Weight
1150 g
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country of origin
Netherlands
Material
Brass
Model
Dutch 17th-Century Collar Candlestick
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
290 mm
Width
120 mm
Depth
120 mm
Estimated period
17th century
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