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Antique Pair of Bronze and Ormolu Candlestick Lamps
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Antique Pair of Bronze and Ormolu Candlestick Lamps

19th century
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A pair of mid-19th Century bronze & ormolu Candlesticks having fluted & leaf scroll sconces above bold acanthus canopies & tapering reeded stems below, supported on lion’s paw feet with triform bases with rounded corners.

Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Patrick Sandberg Antiques has dated these Ormolu Candlestick Table Lamps to the 19th Century.

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SA1016132
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6648
Description
A pair of mid-19th Century bronze & ormolu Candlesticks having fluted & leaf scroll sconces above bold acanthus canopies & tapering reeded stems below, supported on lion’s paw feet with triform bases with rounded corners.
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Sandberg Antiques has dated these Ormolu Candlestick Table Lamps to the 19th Century.

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SA1016132
Dealers Internal Ref
6648
Patrick Sandberg Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016
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A symmetrical pair of antique patinated bronze and gilded ormolu candlestick table lamps with fluted shafts and light grey shades.
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Archive I A symmetrical pair of antique patinated bronze and gilded ormolu candlestick table lamps with fluted shafts and light grey shades.

Antique Pair of Bronze and Ormolu Candlestick Lamps

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Telephone 0207 229 0373 or 07710 044 704
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A symmetrical pair of antique patinated bronze and gilded ormolu candlestick table lamps with fluted shafts and light grey shades.
Antique pair of bronze and ormolu candlestick lamps
Ref: SA1016132
A symmetrical pair of antique patinated bronze and gilded ormolu candlestick table lamps with fluted shafts and light grey shades.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Empire
  • MaterialPatinated Bronze, Ormolu, Silk
  • ColourDark Brown and Gold
  • MotifsAcanthus leaf casting, Fluted columns, Paw feet, Triangular pedestal bases
  • SizeH 36 cm (14 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

This symmetrical pair of mid-19th Century French Empire candlestick table lamps combines patinated dark brown bronze with gilded ormolu details and light grey silk shades. Each lamp features fluted and leaf scroll sconces, bold acanthus leaf castings above tapering reeded stems, and triangular pedestal bases with rounded corners supported on lion's paw feet. The detailed metalwork includes cast leaf motifs and distinct mouldings that contrast the dark patinated shafts with bright gold highlights. Measuring 36 cm high, 10 cm wide, and 10 cm deep, these lamps suit placement on a sideboard top or side table in a traditional living room, hallway, or dining space. They provide both functional lighting and classical decorative presence.

FAQs

Ormolu candlestick lamps are table lighting fixtures created from or styled after historic candleholders, featuring high-relief gilded bronze mounts paired with contrasting dark or patinated metals.

These lamps typically feature cast bronze with fire-gilded mercury gold plating (ormolu), often combined with patinated bronze shafts, brass fittings, and fabric or silk lampshades.

Authentic pieces feature heavy cast metal construction, hand-chased detailing on leaf motifs, natural wear or oxidisation to gilding in recessed areas, and threaded rod assembly running internally through the stem.

Positioning a symmetrical pair on a sideboard, console table, or mantelpiece balances modern minimalism with classical texture, providing warm accent lighting against contemporary walls.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or horsehair brush. Avoid chemical cleaners, metal polishes, or water, as these dissolve the historical patination and gilt finish.
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