Florentine Candlestick in Lathed and Silvered Wood, Late 17th Century

Lacquered and gilded pure gold Faux marble top Dimensions: cm W 110 x D 45 x H 101 Barocchetto Italiano (DAL 1720 AL 1780) With the economic decline of the Italian aristocracy, the smaller proportions of Rococo furniture lent themselves to update the furnishings of the palace. Furniture was produced, mainly in the Veneto, with a typically Baroque formal layout, but with more minute proportions and more elegant decorative modules typical of Rococo furniture that did not contrast with the old Baroque scenographic furniture. This style, which spread throughout the peninsula, was called Italian Baroque. Venice, already renowned for its painted and lacquered furniture, was the center of the development of this style, where it lasted well beyond the mid-eighteenth century. In addition to the Veneto, furniture in this style was built by the Genoese cabinetmakers heirs of Anton Maria Maragliano (1664 - 1739) and in Piedmont, where the productions of Luigi Prinotto (1706 - 1790) and Pietro Piffetti...

Firenze, 16th century Great craftsmanship typical of the Florentine Renaissance workforce. These andirons come from a palace of the Florentine nobility and were used in the large f...

Veneered in walnut, three drawers with black columns with caryatid head and pure gold base. Four ebonized turned legs. Coeval Carrara marble top. Very good condition.

Italy, early 20th century Three lights. Decorated with themes typical of the Empire style. Electric wiring and spark plug for light bulbs with E14 socket.

Candlestick or candle holder. Bronze. 19th century. Bronze candlestick decorated with vegetal and venerated elements in light relief. Both the base and the axis or balustraded foot w...

A silver guild on bronze very beautifully chased in the neoclassical style candlestick. Circa 1800, France.

A good, bold silver on bronze pricket stick. German, mid-18th century. Baluster standard to triangulated base with paw feet. 16 1/2" h., 6 1/2" x 4" base. Whitehall Antiques is a fa...

Candlestick in silvered copper, embossed decoration, original from the period. Origin Italy Period 18th century Model Candlestick, Torchère Materials Embossed decor...