Syroco Candle Holders

Questions About Syroco Candle Holders

• How do you identify Syroco?

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  1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024

  To identify Syroco, search the piece for a maker's mark. Pieces produced before the 1960s will usually display the letter C or D along with a style number. Later pieces generally bear a foil stamp that reads Syracuse Ornamental Company and have a letter J or K marking. If you can't find a maker's mark, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can assist you with identification. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Syroco furniture.

• What is Syroco wood?

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  1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024

  Syroco wood is a type of wood pulp. Adolph Holstein pioneered the technique for producing it using natural wood, flour and other materials and founded the Syracuse Ornamental Company to sell furniture and decorative objects made from Syroco wood. The company produced Syroco wood pieces from the 1930s through the 1960s. Shop a variety of Syroco wood furniture on 1stDibs.

• What are Syroco mirrors made of?

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  1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022

  Syroco mirrors were made in a variety of materials, sizes and shapes. The different styles were made with a range of materials, such as resin, wood and metal. Find the perfect complement to your décor by shopping a collection of Syroco mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

• How can I tell if something is a Syroco?

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  1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022

  To tell if something is Syroco, examine the item, looking for a maker's mark. Up until the 1960s, the company used the letters C and D and a style number to mark items. Later pieces show the letters J and K or have a foil stamp that says Syracuse Ornamental Company. Find a range of expertly vetted Syroco furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

• Are Syroco items worth anything?

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  1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024

  Yes, some Syroco items are worth something. Particularly, many collectors seek out pieces from Syroco's Disney collection, as well as Syroco corkscrews, wall art and sunburst clocks. The type, size, style, age and condition of Syroco items all play a role in determining their potential value. To find out how much your piece may be worth, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Find a wide variety of Syroco pieces on 1stDibs.