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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Torchere Iron Candle Gothic Tripod High 122cm., 4ft
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Striking elegant classical form Lovely thick lustrous patina Juxtapses with modern and contemporary interiors and collections Could be electrified as a floor standing lamp The pan wi...
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Italian Gothic Revival Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Wrought Iron

18th Century Georgian Pair of Brass Candlesticks
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive pair of 18th century George II period brass candlesticks having elegant Petal bases.  
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

English Georgian cast brass cannon barrel candlestick, c. 1740
Located in Kenilworth, IL
English Georgian cast brass cannon barrel candlestick with external push-up. The candlestick is a seam cast construction and the shaft has been peened to the circular domed base. En...
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British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

18th Century Italian Venetian Giltwood Floor Torchieres
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Italian Venetian 17-18th century giltwood carved and faux marble painted trimmed six branch floor torcheres (provenance: The Society of the Cincinnati...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Giltwood

18th Century Six Italian Gilded Wall Cadleholders Set of Six Foliate Sconces
Located in Milano, MI
From Northern Italy a rare set of six 18th century gilt wrought iron arms, candle holders, hanging lantern brackets suitable as sconces, if you wire them. These iron arms are fully handmade with curved scrolling iron structure, decorated with  elegant gilt wrought iron acanthus leaves and gildwood balls and bobeches.. Good age related condition, the six arms have the same shape and structure but slightly different sizes, with minor losses, missing giltwood balls in four of item. The gilding of the arms is in good condition, excellent feature in case of their use as sconces, overturning the irons compared to their original use. Some small lacks in the leaves of the crowns of the bobeches, as visible in the picture details. Northern Italy, 1700. Originally these Italian artworks were arms that, fixed in a ring placed on the wall, were used to hold the chains of votive lamps...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

French 18th Century Hand Forged Iron Candleholder
Located in Buisson, FR
Very old and beautiful hand forged iron candleholder. France, circa 1700-1750. Weathered.
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French Rustic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Iron

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Baroque Candleholders
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique Baroque giltwood candleholders for in total 6 candles, Italy, circa 1750-1780. Weathered, repairs and losses. More pictures available on request. Measurement individual.
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Wood

Pair of English cast brass columnar candlesticks, c. 1790
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of fluted columnar bell metal candlesticks on square stepped base with a gadroon molding. The hollow core cast candle shaft is peened to the square cast brass base. The fluted s...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair of English silver form cast brass candlesticks, 1680-1720
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of silver form core cast brass baluster candlesticks with square bases. The knobbed candle shaft is peened to the center of a suppressed drip pan within the square base. The can...
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Early 18th Century Portuguese Carved Giltwood Church Torchère, Candleholder
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Tall early 18th century Portuguese gilt oak church torchère with deep foliate carvings on a tripod base. This torchère can easily be converted into a ...
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Portuguese Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Giltwood

18th Century, Wood Sicilian Torchere Transformed into Floor Lamp
Located in Catania, Sicilia
An antique torchere hand-crafted in Sicily in 18th century transformed in a particular floor lamp. Dimensions of the torchere without lampshade are c...
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Sicilian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of 3-Light George III Cast Silver Candelabras
Located in London, GB
A spectacular pair of George III cast silver candlesticks made by Frederick Vonham in 1762 with the addition of a pair of 3-light a...
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Silver

Pair of Antique Hand-Carved and time-worn European Church Candlesticks
Located in Leesburg, VA
Pair of Antique Hand-Carved and time-worn European Church Candlesticks Anonymous Probably France; 18th century Giltwood, silvered, iron Approximate size: 21.5 (h) x 5.5 (w) x 5.5 (...
Category

French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Giltwood

18th Century Italian Bronze Altar Candle Holder - Antique Single Stick
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique Italian religious symbolism Altar candle holder made of hand crafted bronze, in good condition. The tall detailed crafted church candle holder is supported by a triangle b...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Pair of Louis XV Candelabra
Located in Bastia Umbra, IT
Pair of wooden Louis XV candelabra.   Fantastic Pair of carved and gilded wooden palm holders. Terminating handles painted with plant elements and Chinese Lacquer (RARE). At the bott...
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Italian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Wood

Rare Pair of 18th Century Flemish Hand-Forged Iron Candle Holders
Located in Lincoln, GB
Rare Pair of 18th Century Flemish Hand-Forged Iron Candle Holders A superb and rare pair of mid to late 18th-century Flemish wrought iron candle holders, masterfully hand-forged in ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Wrought Iron

Napoleon III Candlestick Angel White Marble, and Fire-Gilt Bronze, 1860s
Located in Rijssen, NL
Napoleon III candlestick angel white marble 19155, candlestick from France, circa 1860, an angel carries the candleholder and stands between a disca...
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French Napoleon III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Circa 1740-60 English George II Period Brass Candlestick
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1740-60 George II period brass candlestick. Cast in 2-part shaft peened to cast petal form base. Fine construction as expected. Warm patina. On the seam polishing has exposed 1...
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English George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Circa 1750 George II Period Pair of Brass Candlesticks
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1750 George II period Pair of Brass Candlesticks. Swirl base; cast in 2 parts for each section. The decorative knob is also swirl cut reflecting the bases, while the bobeches a...
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British George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

18th Century Danish Baroque Brass Candlestick with Wrought Iron Spike
Located in Kastrup, DK
Baroque brass candlestick for pillar candles. The body features a profiled brass base with a centrally mounted hand-forged wrought iron spike to secure the candle. Denmark, circa 17...
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Danish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Swedish Candle Wall Sconce, Early 18th Century with Småland's Landscape Arms
Located in Knivsta, SE
A rare Swedish candle wall sconce from early 18th century with Småland´s landscape arms. Made in brass and with a beautiful patina. Wear consistent ...
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Swedish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair of 18th Century Louis XVI Ormolu Cupid-Form Candlesticks with Ormolu Roses
Located in New York, NY
A pair of 18th century Louis XVI ormolu candlesticks, each modeled as a standing cupid holding a flowering rose branch supporting the single candleholder. The figures are cast in ful...
Category

French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Ormolu

Large Giltwood Baroque Altar Candlestick, Italy, 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Baroque altar candlestick with a three-legged stand and a balustered shaft with a gold-patinated and dark accentuated setting and a wavy bras...
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Giltwood

Antique 17th Century Dutch Brass Baluster Candlestick
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine 17th century Dutch brass candlestick. With elegant baluster turnings, a medial drip pan, and a hole for removing wax. A rare model and a Fine example for any collection!...
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Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Couple 16th-17th Century Spanish Hand Forged Iron Candleholders
Located in Buisson, FR
Great pair of very old wrought iron candleholders. Unique pieces, Spain circa 1500-1700. Weathered. H:68-78cm W:19-23cm
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Spanish Rustic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Iron

Italian Early 18th Century Giltwood Torchiere or Floor Lamp 1720
Located in Rome, IT
A fine Italian early 18th century giltwood torchiere on triform base carved on the front side, with seven scrolled gilt-metal candle arms. Measure...
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Giltwood

Antique 17th Century Dutch or English Bronze Candlestick Candleholder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique bronze candlestick Dating from the end of the 17th Century. Likely Dutch or English. With a wide square base supporting a...
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Unknown Dutch Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Pewter Candleholders
Located in Buisson, FR
Lovely pair of pewter candle holders with a beautiful patine. France circa 1780. Weathered condition with minor losses.
Category

French Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Pewter

Early Baroque Altar Candlesticks, Florence, dated 1627
Located in Greding, DE
A pair of large altar candlesticks made of carved wood, partly with a gold patina and partly with a porphyry look, on a trefoil base with lion's paws and rocaille decoration. There a...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th Century French Transition Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Candlesticks
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of 18th century French transition Louis XVI gilt bronze candlesticks A baluster-shaped tapering fluted stem on a large round...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Rococo Period 18th Century Italian Painted and Carved Candlesticks
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian Rococo period painted candlesticks from the 18th century, with carved cartouches and scrolling feet. Created in Italy during the 18th century, each of this pair of ...
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Wood

Pair of Cast Georgian Silver Candlesticks London 1742
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Pair of Georgian silver candlesticks – Cast Date : Hallmarked in London in 1742 – makers mark rubbed Period : George II ...
Category

English George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Tall 18th Century Italian Bronze Pricket Candlesticks
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tall and commanding pair of Italian pricket sticks in solid bronze, 18th century. At over 30 inches high, these were originally designed to hold substantial devotional candles, but...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

English Queen Anne brass candlestick, 1750-60
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Queen Anne brass candlestick with a hollow core cast baluster. The bluster is cast with a candle cup with medial ring along with a cupped circular bobeshe. The baluster is peened to ...
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British Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair of Candlesticks in gilded and darkpatinated bronze. Directoire circa 1795
Located in Knivsta, SE
A pair of very sophisticated Candlesticks in gilded and darkpatinated bronze. Probably made in Paris, France during the Directoire, circa 1795. Wear consistent with age and use.
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French Directoire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Pair of George II Paktong Candlesticks '1750-60'
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of silver form George ll cast paktong candlesticks. The candle shaft rests on square base and fitted with a gadroon edged circular bobesh. Birmingham, England, circa 1750-60.
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English George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Metal

English Queen Anne cast brass baluster shaft candlestick, 1740-60
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Core cast brass Queen Anne baluster shaft candlestick. The candle shaft, candle cup, and scolloped edge bobeshe is peened to a shallow square base with cove cut corners. Birmingham,...
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British Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair of English Paktong cast columnar candlesticks, c. 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of English cast Paktong columnar candlesticks with a gadroon edged square bobesh. The fluted columnar shaft rests on a plinth which is mounted above a sloped base, edged with a ...
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British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Metal

Pair of Louis XIV Period Pewter Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
Exemplifies the Classical Baroque period with its spiral fluting detail and contrasting patina.
Category

French Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Pewter

A Pair of 2 Lovely Brass Candlesticks, Late Baroque, Early 18th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
A Pair of 2 Lovely Brass Candlesticks, Late Baroque, Early 18th Century A charming pair of Late Baroque Candlesticks in a beautifully rich brass. Typical Late Baroque ornamentation ...
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Swedish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

LATE 18th CENTURY PAIR OF NEOCLASSICAL CANDLESTICKS
Located in Firenze, FI
Elegant pair of single-light candlesticks, crafted from statuary marble and gilded mercury bronze. The candlesticks feature a tall pedestal base and a marble amphora-shaped body, enr...
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Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of English Rococo Battersea candlesticks, c. 1760-65
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of rare and exceptionally tall polychrome decorated Rococo Battersea candlesticks. The pair features a white enamel ground over copper, and ...
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British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Cast brass Queen Anne petal base candlestick, c. 1760
Located in Kenilworth, IL
A rare miniature form of seam cast brass Queen Anne petal base candlestick with urn form candle cup. The candlestick has been cast with a bobec...
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British Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair of George III Mahogany Torcheres
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine pair of George III mahogany torcheres having hexagonal tops with lacy pierced galleries, over graceful tripartite stands with scrolled feet.
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Mahogany

English cast brass Queen Anne candlestick, 1750
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Queen Anne hollow core cast brass candlestick with scalloped edge bobeche and a faceted shaft knob peened to a scalloped edge domed base. A square groove on the interior of the candl...
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British Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair of 18th Century Italian Silver Gilt Wood Pricket Candlesticks
Located in Pearland, TX
A stunning pair of antique 18th-Century Italian silvered wood tripod pricket altar candlesticks. These gorgeous cathedral candlesticks are a nice large size, silver gilded and ornate...
Category

Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Wood

English Georgian cast brass Queen Anne candlestick, c. 1750
Located in Kenilworth, IL
English Georgian cast brass Queen Anne candlestick. The candlestick shaft has a knob directly under the candle cup with a scolloped bobeshe. The candle cup sits above a slightly tape...
Category

Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

English Queen Anne cast brass candlestick with scalloped base, c. 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
English cast brass Queen Anne candlestick with a scalloped and corner cut base with seam casting. Birmingham, England, circa 1780.
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British Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair Antique George III Irish Cast Silver Candlesticks Dublin, Ireland c. 1760
Located in London, GB
A pair of Antique Irish Georgian Cast Silver Candlesticks in a classic six shell design with removable nozzles featuring a complementary six shell design. The 18th century Irish Silv...
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Irish Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Sterling Silver

French cast pewter candlestick with grape vine motif, c. 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Continental cast pewter candlestick with delicate grape vine motif around the circular domed base and on the cylindrical collar between the candle cup and tapered shaft. France, cir...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Pewter

18th Century French Baroque Brass Candlestick
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a great example of a French period Baroque brass candlestick. The candlestick is in very good original condition. There is a slight dent to the round base of the stick and th...
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French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair Louis XV Porcelain Flower Ormolu Candlesticks
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Louis XV ormolu candlesticks with porcelain flowers. Elegant tulip-form candle nozzles and varied puce and white and period soft ...
Category

French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Gold French Empire Pair of Embossed Brass Candlesticks
Located in Savannah, GA
This graceful pair of antique French candlesticks are made of hand crafted brass and are in very good condition. Details include downward tapering on fluted shafts supported by a rou...
Category

French Empire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair of 18th Century Italian Torchieres
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of 18th century Italian Torchères. This stunning pair of Italian Baroque Torchieres, candle stands, candlesticks, columns or pedestal...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Wood

Continental core cast brass candlestick, 1700's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Core cast brass candlestick with a reel and knob shaft screwed to a circular domed base Continental, 1700's.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique George I Georgian Silver Candlesticks / Candleholders 1724
Located in London, GB
A pair of classic George I Antique sterling Silver Candlesticks standing on shaped stepped square based with a sunken well in the centre. Each Candlestick has a shaped knopped column...
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English George I Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Sterling Silver

Assembled pair of French cast brass chamber candlesticks, 1710-20
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Assembled pair of cast brass chamber candlesticks with the same impressed monogram reading "CG" on the cusp of the dished center on the base. Both candlesticks are from the same make...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

English shell base Queen Anne candlestick, 1760
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Queen Anne seam cast brass candlestick. The candlestick features a removable scolloped edge bobeshe on an urn form candle cup with waisted stem, which flows into a suppressed ruffled...
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English Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

French Stamped Brass & Glass Spring Hurricane Lamp, 1875-1900
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Spring loaded cylinder shaft candlestick in stamped brass on a weighted circular domed base. The candlestick top has a reticulated brass shade gallery fitted with a translucent green opaline blown glass bubble shade...
Category

French Belle Époque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Quality antique Queen Ann brass candlestick
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Queen Ann brass candlestick, having a quality original antique Queen Ann brass candlestick. D. 1705
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Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

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