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A Pair of 19th Century French Gilt Metal Candle Sticks
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A Pair of 19th Century French Gilt Metal Candle Sticks

19th century
Sold 20 November 2025 · Beech and Springs Antiques
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A delightful pair of ornate French 19th century gilt metal candle sticks

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Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
8cm (3.15")
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Beech and Springs Antiques has dated these French Gilt Metal Candlesticks to the 19th Century.

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SA1033049
Dealers Internal Reference
NH000278
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Description
A delightful pair of ornate French 19th century gilt metal candle sticks
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Beech and Springs Antiques has dated these French Gilt Metal Candlesticks to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1033049
Dealers Internal Ref
NH000278
Beech and Springs Antiques
Beech and Springs Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022

English and french furniture, upholstery, mirrors & decorative objects; 20+ years experience. Happy to help, please call.

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Meopham Bank Farm
Leigh Road
Hildenborough
Kent
TN11 9AQ
United Kingdom

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A pair of nineteenth-century French gilt metal candlesticks featuring classical motifs and circular bases, set upon a marble tray.
A Pair Of 19th Century French Gilt Metal Candle Sticks
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A pair of nineteenth-century French gilt metal candlesticks featuring classical motifs and circular bases, set upon a marble tray.
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  • ObjectCandlesticks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Neoclassical
  • MaterialGilt Metal
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsAcanthus leaf embossing, Circular stepped base, Classical urn form
  • SizeH 10 cm (4 in) x W 8 cm (3 in)

Nineteenth-century French candlesticks frequently draw inspiration from neoclassical and rococo design principles, incorporating symmetrical motifs, acanthus leaves, and classical urn shapes rendered in gilt bronze or brass.

These pieces were typically crafted using sand-casting or lost-wax casting methods in brass or bronze, followed by mercury gilding or electroplating to achieve the distinctive golden surface finish.

Authentic items generally exhibit natural patination, subtle casting irregularities, hand-chased surface details, and construction methods consistent with period manufacturing techniques rather than modern machine tooling.

They can be used on a mantelpiece, dining table, or sideboard to introduce a metallic accent, contrasting effectively against minimalist surfaces or complementing layered, traditional room schemes.

Gilt surfaces should be cleaned very carefully using a soft, dry microfibre cloth to remove dust. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, abrasive polishes, or moisture, which can strip or damage the delicate gilt layer.
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