Antique Spike

Each candlestick is fitted with a hand forged iron spike above a scalloped candle cup, a practical and original element designed to secure substantial church candles.

This beautiful pair stands well and the spike for the candles, which could easily be removed to make it a pair of torcheres or plant stands.

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Large scrolls turn outwards and are repeated through the top section of the gate, centred with a spike. Although the gate has a Victorian origin it has a contemporary look which wou...

The gate has two rows of dulled spikes with scrolls, unusually mirrored along the top edge with twisting, spiked details pointing downwards.

The chandelier has some chips to the crystals from age and use mostly to the hollow crystal spikes please view photos. This chandelier is a statement piece is even more stunning in r...

PAIR of Spanish Renaissance-style (19th Century) style silver plate fluted column altar sticks on tripod base (PRICED AS PAIR) There one missing pricket spike. Base 8" x 8" x 8".

Rising from its center is the original forged iron spike, designed to secure the large beeswax candles traditionally used in medieval churches and chapels.

This allows the stand to be positioned on a worktop or table without the historic iron spike marking the surface beneath. The block can simply be removed and does not form part of t...

The shaped tabletop features a delicate floral scene with thistle plants, their slender stems and spiked blossoms beautifully rendered in contrasting wood veneers.

Made in a palette of soft indigo blue with white dots and an ivory with very light red stripes, the quilt features the hallmark razor-sharp spikes of the New York Beauty pattern inte...

The torcheres are designed to hold a single candle, with a simple, round capital atop the shaft, retaining their original metal spike for securing the candle. The untreated wood on t...

The composition illustrates the magnificent flowering spike together with elegant foliage and detailed botanical studies of the floral structure.

The Buddha is cast in a distinctly Thai style, dressed in bejeweled finery reminiscent of Thai royal attire and wearing a tall, flame-like crown. This spiked crown is known as an ush...

This was removed from the property and restored, but not re-fitted. A row of arrowhead spikes run along the centre of the gate leading up to a run of scrolls.

The central study most closely resembles Dame's Rocket / Sweet Rocket (Hesperis matronalis), with its tall flowering spike of pale blue/purple blossoms and unopened buds.

A gorgeous Art Deco or Arts & Crafts period "Viking" collection bronze stationery holder spindle or receipt spike In the manner of Tiffany Studios By Marshall Field & Co.

American Mid-Century black framed print of a two 18th Century soldiers talking, one in a red jacket uniform and the other in a tan uniform in front of a gate of wooden spiked barrica...

Not noticeable unless you are really looking. One spike is a bit "spikier" than the other. Beautiful rare pair!

With very tight bar spacing this design is secure for pets and children with no spiked features. The double hoop effect along the top row is particularly pleasing, giving a unique t...

The top is finished with security spikes and opposing scrolls meeting in a heart formation at the centre.

With very tight bar spacing this design is secure for pets and children with no spiked features. The double hoop effect along the top row is particularly pleasing, giving a unique t...

At the center of the composition stands a flowering mullein spike rendered in delicate shades of yellow and green.

With a pleasing, repeating design across the top and a row of spiked bars across the bottom, the gate will suit many styles.

The tall, twisted central column rises with sculptural presence, culminating in a broad circular drip plate with a central spike for securing a large candle. The base is particularly...

Forged either of iron or a matching steel alloy, the sharp spear-point spike mounted at the absolute top of the dome served a psychological and combative purpose to deflect downwards...

A pair of antique industrial objects on custom made bases. The pair of spikes are nautical fids to splice and separate rope.

These key guides are an absolute rarity, as they are designed here with two instead of just a single spike; and the brass sleeves designed in the shape of a figure of eight are also ...

Richly embellished with applied silver spikes and small balls buttons, green and orange enamel.

An egg-shaped element wrapped in acanthus leaves and scrolls rises to a tall spike carved in the form of a narwhal tooth. Wear is consistent with age and use, enhancing its authentic...

Large quality pair of antique Regency brass pricket candlesticks, having a quality pair of antique pricket candlesticks with an upper circular plate with a pricket spike to the centr...

The painting depicts Saint Catherine in prayer before her execution; the spiked wheel upon which she was martyred appears in the left foreground.

His effigy is upright, in a rigid position. It has a spike at the bottom to support it on a larger base made of wood or bronze.

The iron pricket, a sharp spike at the top where the candle is placed, is a traditional feature that helps secure the candle in place, making these candlesticks both safe and functio...

The design is inspired by ecclesiastical and monastery-style interiors, with pointed arch oak backplates and robust forged iron arms supporting candle sleeves with drip pans and cent...

Please note the intense untouched dark patina of the underside of the sticks with the untouched hand forged spike. These candlesticks would be great accents for a Spanish, French or ...

The diverse colorful glass shapes suggest a baroque bulbous pearl flanked by leaves of turquoise and aquamarine, topped with floral buds and softly spiked stems. For complimentary c...

In Art Nouveau, their spiked silhouettes and dramatic curves align perfectly with the movement’s emphasis on stylized botanicals and dynamic, organic lines.

The Spiked Water-Milfoil, with its purplish stems and small pink-tinged flower clusters, complements the series with a delicate and airy form that speaks to the quiet beauty of fresh...

The composition is dominated by a dramatic central flowering spike in deep red tones, rising from a dense rosette of broad, arching leaves.

The design includes a knopped stem and outstanding, detailed and unusual gathered fabric motif to the to the tripodal supports. The top features a spike, or pricket, to hold the can...

It is a portrait, a costume study, a genre painting in the great tradition of European pastoral painting, and a dramatically backlit, atmospheric tour de force steeped in the quickly...

The piece is fitted with a striker spike and a rasp surface, allowing for practical use while maintaining its decorative appeal.

These are known as shokudai (燭台) in Japanese, and this particular style, often with a spike for holding the candle, is frequently found in Buddhist temple altars.

The columns are turned into balls, discs and wafers, with a metal spike at the top for fitting the metal parts and the wooden bars of the canopy frame and the pinnacles that finish t...

Each holding a candlestick with original iron spike. Each figure beautifully hand carved in solid lime, the wings sit on original iron spike hinges.

These antique finials from France are each comprised of hand-forged iron with four large s-scrolls arms about a spiked center post, presented on a granite base. Note that the finial ...

During the Napoleonic Wars, specifically around 1800, Napoleon’s Continental System attempted to blockade British ports, leading to a catastrophic spike in the price of wheat. "This ...

A fine quality silver mounted chandelier, the stem with graduated drop hung dishes cascading down to the main frame, issuing eight plain arms supporting drop hung scalloped edge drip...

Outstanding example of a large iron antique garden tool used to measure the size of garden plots. The spike and original line holder with ornate detail.

The basket features a gracefully bowed front adorned with castellated spikes, secured with skilfully forged iron rivets.

A bold statement of modern glam, this Joan Boyce cuff bracelet features oversized domed Lucite ends in a translucent, milky white hue, dramatically capped with spiked flame-like silv...

This particular specimen additionally features a rare formation around the tail spike: A cube of Pyrite is forming so that the fossilized spike juts through it in dramatic display.

Pairing structure with style, features include pointed arrowhead finials to the top, scrollwork and striking spikes features.

The columns are turned into balls, discs and wafers, with a metal spike at the top for fitting the metal parts and the wooden bars of the canopy frame and the pinnacles that finish t...

Cut crystals drip from the frame with a shaped crystal finial spike at the top, softly illuminated by candelabra-base bulbs.

The lamps are topped with stylized crystal “spikes” rising from hollow crystal forms that disguise the internal column.

The oval body with its slender neck and a handle adorned with small decorative spikes gives the piece a striking and sculptural character.

Hand-forged in iron, its composition is both architectonic and gestural: a crescent blade arcs upward with tensile energy, counterbalanced by a rhythmic serpentine coil that undulate...

Antique red lacquer wood temple Shokudai candlestick with crysantenum shaped base, original finish consistent of its age. Bronze spike candle holder at top. Meiji period (1868-1912),...