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 contempo
...rary 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.
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Internal Reference: HB092
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1084445
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 55cm (21.7inches)Width is 15cm (5.9inches)Depth is 15cm (5.9inches)
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