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Circa 1710-20 French Baroque Cast Brass Chamber Candlesticks

$1,850per set

£1,395.38per set

€1,611.68per set

CA$2,591.98per set

A$2,882.13per set

CHF 1,508.85per set

MX$35,205.76per set

NOK 18,960.15per set

SEK 17,835.82per set

DKK 12,031.05per set

About the Item

**Pair of Early 18th Century French Cast Brass Chamber Candlesticks, Circa 1710-1720** A superb matched pair of Louis XV chamber candlesticks, masterfully cast in brass with exquisite Baroque detailing. These rare candlesticks represent the pinnacle of early 18th-century French metalwork, combining elegant form with practical function. **Exceptional Craftsmanship:** - Each candlestick features a gracefully **knobbed baluster shaft** supporting a delicately **turned candle cup** - Constructed using sophisticated **two-part casting** with the shaft secured to the base via an **original threaded screw mechanism** - a remarkable technical achievement for the period - Adorned with a faint but intriguing **impressed monogram "C.G."** (likely denoting the original aristocratic owner), its subtle wear bearing witness to centuries of careful use **Condition & Provenance:** - **Remarkable preservation** with a rich, warm patina that only centuries can bestow - **Very good antique condition** - all original elements intact with minor age-appropriate wear - **Dimensions:** Height 17 cm (6.7"), Diameter 11.5 cm (4.5") - perfect proportions for display or use **Historical Significance:** Created during the twilight of the Louis XIV reign/early Louis XV reign, these candlesticks embody the transition from the grandeur of Versailles to the more intimate elegance of private chambers. Their sophisticated threaded construction demonstrates the advanced metalworking techniques of pre-industrial France. **Presentation:** - Sold as a museum-quality set of two - Exceptional candidates for a refined collector's cabinet or as striking accents in an interior of period elegance A rare opportunity to acquire a pair of early 18th-century French functional art pieces with outstanding provenance and presence. These candlesticks would elevate any collection of Baroque metalwork or serve as magnificent decorative objects in a discerning interior.

Dimensions:

Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Diameter: 4.53 in (11.5 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Baroque (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Brass,Bronze

Place of Origin:

Europe

Period:

Early 18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1710-1720

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Skien, NO

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU10177244809052

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