19th Century French Bronze Candlestick with Hexagonal Base

560.00€
In stock: 1 available
Product Details
➤ Place of Origin : Europe - France
➤ Period : 19th Century
➤ Materials : Bronze
➤ Techniques : Gilt
➤ Item Condition : Good - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition.
➤ Restoration Work & Modifications : No restorations or modifications have been made
➤ Product stock : In France
➤ Delivery information, number of packages: 1

Description :

An elegant French bronze candlestick dating from the 19th century, displaying a beautifully balanced architectural form and a warm, naturally aged patina. The candlestick stands on a substantial hexagonal base, above which rises a succession of finely shaped and turned elements, creating an attractive sense of proportion and verticality.

The central stem incorporates a distinctive faceted and slightly tapering section, contrasting beautifully with the rounded mouldings above and below. The upper section terminates in a traditional candle socket with a broad circular drip pan beneath. The combination of geometric and rounded forms gives the piece a particularly refined appearance and reflects the decorative vocabulary of French metalwork of the period.

The bronze retains an attractive antique surface with subtle variations in colour, small marks, areas of oxidation and traces of use consistent with its age. These natural signs of age contribute greatly to the authentic character and decorative appeal of the piece.

With its elegant proportions and strong architectural silhouette, this handsome antique candlestick would make a beautiful addition to a console, mantelpiece or side table and would combine particularly well with other antique bronze objects.

Dimensions:
H: 24.5 cm (9.65 in)
Ø: 13 cm (5.12 in)



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19th Century French Bronze Candlestick with Hexagonal Base

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