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Antique Italian Carved Polychrome Candle Holder

$539.42
£395
€464.56
CA$740.11
A$826.95
CHF 432.59
MX$10,141.05
NOK 5,527.63
SEK 5,241.66
DKK 3,467.26
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Description Exquisite Antique Italian Carved Polychrome Candle Holder is a remarkable testament to 18th-century craftsmanship, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors that have withstood the test of time. Crafted from carved wood and polychrome, this stunning piece is supported by three elegantly designed claw feet, providing both stability and a touch of grandeur. Each panel of the candle holder features a regal crowned lion, skillfully depicted while holding a dagger, symbolizing strength and nobility. The rich polychrome finish enhances the visual appeal, making it a striking focal point in any interior setting. The candle holder not only serves as a functional item but also as a captivating work of art, perfect for enhancing the ambiance of a living room or dining area. Its stunning patina reflects the rich history and artistry of its era, making it a rare and unusual find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Whether used to hold candles for a warm glow or displayed as a decorative piece, this magnificent candle holder is sure to elevate the aesthetic of any space, embodying both elegance and historical significance. Condition Good condition, as indicated by the accompanying images. Measurement Height: 65 cm / 25.59 inches Width: 17 cm / 6.69 inches Depth: 17 cm / 6.69 inches 1.65 k.g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Diameter: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Giltwood,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition, as indicated by the accompanying images.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 109051stDibs: LU7210241861342

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