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Pair of Antique Giltwood Candlesticks
Deva Antiques
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Pair of Antique Giltwood Candlesticks

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Deva Antiques
Description

A pair of 1920’s carved giltwood candlesticks.

Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Declaration

Deva Antiques has dated these Antique Carved Giltwood Candlesticks to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1120930
Dealers Internal Reference
21400
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Description
A pair of 1920’s carved giltwood candlesticks.
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated these Antique Carved Giltwood Candlesticks to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1120930
Dealers Internal Ref
21400
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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A pair of antique carved wood candlesticks featuring ornate scrolled tripod bases, fluted stems, and urn sconces with an aged dark patinated gilt finish.
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Archive I A pair of antique carved wood candlesticks featuring ornate scrolled tripod bases, fluted stems, and urn sconces with an aged dark patinated gilt finish.

Pair of Antique Giltwood Candlesticks

Archive II A pair of antique carved wood candlesticks featuring ornate scrolled tripod bases, fluted stems, and urn sconces with an aged dark patinated gilt finish. View II
Archive III A pair of antique carved wood candlesticks featuring ornate scrolled tripod bases, fluted stems, and urn sconces with an aged dark patinated gilt finish. View III
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Deva Antiques
Telephone 01252 843538
Location
High Street
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2022
Items For Sale 212
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Deva Antiques
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A pair of antique carved wood candlesticks featuring ornate scrolled tripod bases, fluted stems, and urn sconces with an aged dark patinated gilt finish.
Pair of antique giltwood candlesticks
Ref: SA1120930
A pair of antique carved wood candlesticks featuring ornate scrolled tripod bases, fluted stems, and urn sconces with an aged dark patinated gilt finish.
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Giltwood candlesticks are decorative lighting fixtures hand-carved from timber and coated with gold leaf or metallic pigments. Historically crafted for ecclesiastical altars and stately residences, these pieces feature ornate classical carving inspired by Baroque and Rococo architectural motifs.

Craftsmen sculpted the base and stem from hardwoods or softwoods before applying a gesso plaster base. Gold leaf was then applied using water or oil gilding techniques, which were subsequently burnished or patinated to enhance depth and highlight intricate relief work.

Authentic pieces display evidence of hand-carving, such as minor asymmetry and hand-tool marks beneath the finish. Look for natural wear where the underlying bole or wood shows through the gilded surface, alongside evidence of traditional joinery at the base.

Pair these architectural objects on a polished sideboard or fireplace mantelpiece to create visual balance. Their sculptural silhouettes contrast effectively against clean modern plasterwork, minimalist cabinetry, or textured stone surfaces.

Dust giltwood gently using a soft, dry squirrel-hair brush or feather duster to avoid flaking delicate gilding. Avoid water, commercial polishes, or liquid cleaning agents, as moisture dissolves traditional gesso backings and strips historical patination.
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