Indian 19th Century Candlesticks with Bone

Wooden detailed with working drawer. Exquisite representation of Indian craftsmanship.

Three different tall oil lamps with rooster with varying aging and minor details.

Beautiful pair of neoclassical rock crystal candlesticks.

These antique Italian candlesticks are gilded in gold paint and come in a set of 3. The front of the candles have paws for feet. Two candl...

This 19th-century French candlestick is a stunning example of French craftsmanship, made of brass with intricate detailing. The candlestick features a textured body resembling scales...

Large candlestick from the late 19th century. Made of wood and carved, as well as polychrome painted. Ornamentally and florally carved column on a ...

Beautifully carved gilt altar piece with rich patina.

Splendid continuous hand-painted scenes adorn these graceful and rare Viennese silver and enamel candlesticks. Adorned with scenes of gods and goddesses from classical mythology, these lights are executed with exceptional detail and artistry. A fantastic testament to the skilled artisans of Austria, they exemplify remarkable design and craftsmanship. Enameling is one of the oldest forms of decorative art with examples dating back almost 3,000 years to Mycenaean Greece. The methods used in the enameling process have changed very little since that time. Enamel is actually glass colored with metallic pigments that are fused to metal by firing. Because different colors fire at different temperatures, it was essential that the artist paint the colors that required the highest heat first, adding the others in descending order of their firing temperature. The forte of the Viennese enamellers...