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Pair of Brass Church Candlesticks C1900
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Pair of Brass Church Candlesticks C1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 30 January 2025 · David Pickett Antiques
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A good tall pair of brass church candlesticks. Dating to c1900, they have a wonderful geometric design with hexagonal drip trays. Statuesque pieces.

In good condition with only slight signs of age related wear.

Height approx 35cm

Base measures approx 16.5cm x 9cm.

Total weight approx 2.3kg.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated these Brass Church Candlesticks to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
16.5cm (6.50")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
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SA1088513
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Description
A good tall pair of brass church candlesticks. Dating to c1900, they have a wonderful geometric design with hexagonal drip trays. Statuesque pieces.

In good condition with only slight signs of age related wear.

Height approx 35cm

Base measures approx 16.5cm x 9cm.

Total weight approx 2.3kg.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated these Brass Church Candlesticks to the 1900s.

Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
16.5cm (6.50")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
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SA1088513
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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A pair of tall, polished brass church candlesticks featuring multi-faceted stems and wide hexagonal stepped bases. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of tall, polished brass church candlesticks featuring multi-faceted stems and wide hexagonal stepped bases. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Brass Church Candlesticks C1900

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A pair of tall, polished brass church candlesticks featuring multi-faceted stems and wide hexagonal stepped bases.
Pair of Brass Church Candlesticks c1900
Ref: SA1088513
A pair of tall, polished brass church candlesticks featuring multi-faceted stems and wide hexagonal stepped bases.
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  • ObjectCandlesticks & Candelabras
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourBrass
  • MotifsHexagonal stepped base, Moulded knops, Drip pan, Facet-cut stem
  • SizeH 35 cm (14 in) x W 16.5 cm (6 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

Church candlesticks have been used in Christian liturgies since antiquity to symbolise the light of Christ, evolving in style from simple iron formats to elaborate brass and bronze designs during the Gothic and Victorian periods.

Traditional ecclesiastical candlesticks were predominantly cast in brass, bronze, or bell metal using sand-casting or lost-wax techniques, often featuring weighted iron cores for stability on altars.

Authenticity is identified through construction hallmarks such as multi-component threaded assembly, heavy patination, hand-finished file marks, and casting imperfections typical of pre-industrial and early industrial foundry work.

They can be used as dramatic focal points on mantelpieces, dining tables, or sideboards, contrasting warmly with minimalist modern architecture or complementing traditional schemes.

Preservation involves dusting with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding harsh chemical polishes that strip historical patination; natural wax can be applied sparingly to protect the metal surface.
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