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ANTIQUE #SA1084445

18th Century Italian Painted Pricket Candlestick Converted To A Lamp

£265    $349    €317
18th Century Italian Painted Pricket Candlestick converted to a Lamp
 
Italian 18th Century circa 1780
 
Preserving the craftsmanship of centuries gone by
 
Remarkable artifact transformed into an elegant table lamp
 
Showcasing the practice of repurposing historical pieces for contemporary use
 
Blending history and functionality by serving a practical purpose today
 
Creatively unique
 
Rewired for the UK
 
PAT Tested
 
Twisted antiqued flex
 
H: 55cm (21.7'') Di: 15cm (5.9'')
 
Infuse your interior with a sense of history and classical gravitas, evoking the ambiance of a bygone era, with this exquisite 18th Century Italian Pricket Candlestick, circa 1780, which has been expertly carved, painted, and gilded, and subsequently transformed into a sophisticated and distinctive table lamp.
 
This piece of Italian heritage embodies and showcases the enduring artistry and craftsmanship of bygone eras and exemplifies the art of adapting and repurposing historical items contemporary living by combining the allure of history with practicality. Distinctively creative, it has been rewired for UK standards and is PAT tested, complete with a period-style twisted flex.
 
Originally, these enchanting pricket candlesticks, renowned for their intricate craftsmanship and historical significance, were created to hold candles, possibly for use in religious rituals or as decorative and ornamental elements in opulent, grand stately residences.
 
For a complete assessment of the item''s condition, we encourage you to carefully examine all the provided photos. These pictures are integral to the description and condition report of the item, providing crucial visual details about its appearance and quality.
 
We do not include delivery in our prices as this is dependent upon many factors such as whether it is mainland or overseas. The following options are available to you:-
 
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Antique #SA1084445, shown on this page, originates from the 18th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
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