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19th c Second French Empire Pair of Silver Plated Brass Candlesticks

$550per set
£416.62per set
€480.67per set
CA$771.16per set
A$859.64per set
CHF 452.46per set
MX$10,421.29per set
NOK 5,760.68per set
SEK 5,356.04per set
DKK 3,587.59per set

About the Item

This classic pair of antique French candlesticks are hand crafted of silver plate and brass Details include downward tapering on fluted shafts supported by a round heavily embossed footplate. The tops are incised with bulbous removeable candle cups in an urn design. These Parisian décor pieces represent the First French Empire time period, the era also known as Napoleonic France. Weighted felt lined bottoms. Similar candlesticks can be viewed at the Musee´ Des Arts De´coratifs Paris.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good Condition, all original parts.
  • Seller Location:
    Savannah, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1071236285852

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