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Pair of 18th Century Continental Figural Carved Polychrome & Gilt Candle Holders

About the Item

A finely carved polychrome pair of wooden figural candle holders with gilt highlights, Continental in origin, dating to the 18th century. Very good overall condition, with some shrinkage cracks, paint and gilt losses, and great overall patina. Dimensions: Each measure about 25 in H x 9.5 in W x 8.5 in D. Ref: 787
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Gilt,Hand-Carved,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 18th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Very good overall condition, with some shrinkage cracks, paint and gilt losses, and great overall patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 97451stDibs: LU933935799552

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