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Pair of Regency Bronze and Ormolu Figural Candlesticks
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
for sale €1,463     $1,588
£1,250
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Pair of Regency Bronze and Ormolu Figural Candlesticks

19th century
Description

A very fine quality pair of Regency bronze and ormolu candlesticks depicting young maidens with revealed breasts and holding their long dresses above their ancles. Each supports fine ormolu sconces apon their heads with floral drip trays below.

Raised on circular ormolu socles with bronze central columns and mounted with a winged ormolu goddess holding an orb.

Both in fine original condition with slight rubbing to the ormolu as would be expected.

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
8.5cm (3.35")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Declaration

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated these Regency Bronze Ormolu Candlesticks to the Regency era.

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SA1123101
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400343
Description
A very fine quality pair of Regency bronze and ormolu candlesticks depicting young maidens with revealed breasts and holding their long dresses above their ancles. Each supports fine ormolu sconces apon their heads with floral drip trays below.
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Raised on circular ormolu socles with bronze central columns and mounted with a winged ormolu goddess holding an orb.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

Both in fine original condition with slight rubbing to the ormolu as would be expected.

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
8.5cm (3.35")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Date of Manufacture

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated these Regency Bronze Ormolu Candlesticks to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1123101
Dealers Internal Ref
400343
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019
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Archive I A pair of antique dark bronze figural candlesticks depicting classical draped female figures standing on ornate round gilt bronze bases holding acanthus leaf sconces.

Pair of Regency Bronze and ormolu figural Candlesticks

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Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 01303 221229
Location
Faversham
Kent
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/christopherbuck
Verified Since Aug 2019
Items For Sale 59
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A pair of antique dark bronze figural candlesticks depicting classical draped female figures standing on ornate round gilt bronze bases holding acanthus leaf sconces.
Pair of Regency Bronze and ormolu figural Candlesticks
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A pair of antique dark bronze figural candlesticks depicting classical draped female figures standing on ornate round gilt bronze bases holding acanthus leaf sconces.
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FAQs

Regency figural candlesticks typically feature classical motifs inspired by ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian design, incorporating sculpted human figures such as caryatids to support the upper sconce.

These lighting fixtures combine patinated dark bronze for the central sculpted figures with ormolu, which is mercury-gilded cast bronze or brass, used for decorative mounts, capitals, and circular bases.

Authentic pieces exhibit precise hand-chasing on metal surfaces, threaded or pinned multi-part assembly, and mercury gilding that shows subtle wear or oxidisation around high-touch areas rather than uniform modern electroplating.

Position the pair symmetrically on a dining room sideboard, marble mantelpiece, or console table to add classical structure, textural contrast, and warm metallic tones to a modern setting.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth or soft camel-hair brush, avoiding chemical cleaners or abrasive metal polishes that can strip the gilded layer or original dark patina.
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