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Vintage Bronze Candleholder Statue with Black and Gold Patina, on Shell Base

About the Item

A vintage bronze candleholder statue with black and gold patina, on shell base. Created during the 20th century with the traditional technique of the lost-wax (à la cire perdue) that allows a great precision and finesse in the details, this candleholder attracts our attention with its contrasting colors nice dimensions. An African man, dressed with golden clothes showing foliage motifs, is lifting his head and right arm up while his left hand is resting on his hip. Standing on a shell-adorned base, the ensemble is supporting a candleholder. With its great presence and complimenting colors, this golden bronze candleholder statue will be a focal point in any home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear and maintenance. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RG972 / RRC / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863921262892

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