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Antique Brass Snake Wrapped Rootwood Candlestick Pair
About the Item
A visually striking pair of scarce serpant entwined candlesticks. circa 1890
Dating to the late 19th / early 20th century, possibly Anglo-Indian, featuring a bold and distinctive naturalistic sculptural form, with an organic rootwood trunk standard, wrapped with a writhing brass snake figure, with inset glass eyes, mouth open and teeth exposed, surmounted by a single candle holder.
Rare, unusual, and highly decorative, these fearsome whimsy candlesticks are sure to add a touch of whimsical elegance, rustic warmth, antique character and charm to any space!
Dimensions: (approx)
9" High, 3.5" Wide, 4.5" Deep (each)
Please note, the photos are all original, unedited, and taken at the same time and in the same location. I believe the gray background photos are a slightly more accurate representation, however your homes background and lighting will determine which is more accurate.
Condition Report:
Very good antique condition with nicely aged patina. Retaining original antique character and charm, including wear consistent with age and indicative of use. As photographed. Not a mirrored pair, similarly styled, since they are hand-crafted from found wood they may have minor variations. Overall outstanding examples
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- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Very good antique condition with nicely aged patina. Retaining original antique character & charm, including wear consistent with age & indicative of use. Not a mirrored pair. Since they're hand-crafted & made from found wood expect minor variations.
- Seller Location:Forney, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5977238591372
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