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Pair of 18th Century Italian Wood and Brass Pricket Candleholders

About the Item

Pair of outstanding 18th century brass over wood (repousse) pricket candleholders. Wood is hand-carved and painted, with the fronts covered (repoussed) in brass. Candles are placed on an iron spear on the top of each holder. (Candleholders with candle spears are known as "prickets").
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Iron,Paint,Wood,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Relatively minor wear - minor paint loss. Exceptional condition given age.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8128999092
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