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Pair of Early 20th Century Blackamoor Candlesticks
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Pair of Early 20th Century Blackamoor Candlesticks

1900 - 1920
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Pair of painted bronze blackamoor candlesticks

Height 27cm

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Highmeads Antiques has dated this Antique Figural Candlestick Pair to the 1910s.

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Pair of painted bronze blackamoor candlesticks

Height 27cm

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Highmeads Antiques has dated this Antique Figural Candlestick Pair to the 1910s.

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A pair of early 20th century polychrome painted cast metal figural candlesticks with floral sconces.
Pair of early 20th century blackamoor candlesticks
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A pair of early 20th century polychrome painted cast metal figural candlesticks with floral sconces.
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Venetian style figural candlesticks, historically inspired by seventeenth and eighteenth-century European decorative arts, feature sculpted figures holding candle sconces aloft. These decorative objects gained widespread popularity across Europe during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as ornamental tabletop lighting.

These decorative pieces were typically cast from heavy metals such as iron, spelter, or bronze, and subsequently finished with hand-painted polychrome enamel pigments. Sconces and bases were frequently cast separately and connected with internal threaded rods.

Authentic period examples display natural surface wear, faint seam lines from multi-part mould casting, and age-appropriate oxidation in crevice details. The physical weight of cast metal paired with layered hand-applied pigments also distinguishes period items from modern resin reproductions.

Position a pair symmetrically on a fireplace mantelpiece, console, or sideboard to create a focused visual balance. Pairing ornate sculpted figures against neutral backdrops allows their silhouette and historical detail to stand out.

Dust surfaces gently using a dry, soft-bristled brush or microfibre cloth to protect vulnerable painted areas from flaking. Avoid water, harsh chemical solvents, and abrasive metal cleansers, which can strip original pigments and alter the aged patina.
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