French 19th Century Brass Altar Candelabra
$985.00
SKU: AN01646
Dimension: 16.50"H x 28.50"W x 6.50"D
Dimensions: 16 ½” H x 28 ½” W x 6 ½” D
A large French seven light gilt brass candelabra dating to the late 1800’s with transitional Art Nouveau decorative elements of floral/foliate imagery. This whimsical fixture would have been designed for a church, using seven candle cups shaped to look like gilt bronze flowers blooming on a curved frame. The tripod base has three legs with stylized religious motifs, leaves, and berries. Patina consistent with age and use including areas of verdigris and oxidation. Please view all the detailed images to see the current condition.
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Dimensions: 16 ½” H x 28 ½” W x 6 ½” D
A large French seven light gilt brass candelabra dating to the late 1800’s with transitional Art Nouveau decorative elements of floral/foliate imagery. This whimsical fixture would have been designed for a church, using seven candle cups shaped to look like gilt bronze flowers blooming on a curved frame. The tripod base has three legs with stylized religious motifs, leaves, and berries. Patina consistent with age and use including areas of verdigris and oxidation. Please view all the detailed images to see the current condition.
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| Dimensions | 6.50 × 28.50 × 16.50 in |
|---|---|
| Age | Antique / Vintage |
| Condition | Good |
| Date of Manufacture | 1890 |
| Materials | Brass, Gilt, Metalwork, Hand-Crafted |
| Period | |
| Place of Origin | |
| Style |
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