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C. 1880 Fab Pair Bronzed Spelter and Enamel Twin-light Candelabra Candle Stick
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C. 1880 Fab Pair Bronzed Spelter and Enamel Twin-light Candelabra Candle Stick

19th century
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c. 1880 FAB PAIR BRONZED SPELTER AND ENAMEL TWIN-LIGHT CANDELABRA CANDLE STICK

Brief Description:

This is a fab pair of 19th-century Bronzed Spelter and Enamel Twin-arm Candelabras.

Each impressive piece with a rising dancing pan figure, above twin arm sockets on either side of an inbricated laurel swagged urn, incorporating a blue & gold enamel panel, terminating in a conforming oval base with toupie feet.

Of an excellent patina and measuring 33.7 cm tall.

Attributes:

English

Circa: 1880-1890

Condition:

Both candelabra's are offered in an overall good original condition.

One candle arm appears to have been re-attached at some point, but one must look very closely to spot this.

Overall Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 13.3'' | 33.7 cm

Width: 6.5'' | 16.5 cm

Depth: 3.1'' | 7.8 cm

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Physical Dimensions
Height
33.7cm (13.27")
Width
16.5cm (6.50")
Depth
7.8cm (3.07")
Declaration

Artsonline has dated this Bronzed Spelter Twin Candelabra to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1140262
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Description
C. 1880 FAB PAIR BRONZED SPELTER AND ENAMEL TWIN-LIGHT CANDELABRA CANDLE STICK

Brief Description:

This is a fab pair of 19th-century Bronzed Spelter and Enamel Twin-arm Candelabras.

Each impressive piece with a rising dancing pan figure, above twin arm sockets on either side of an inbricated laurel swagged urn, incorporating a blue & gold enamel panel, terminating in a conforming oval base with toupie feet.

fig 1. A pair of late 19th-century bronzed spelter twin-light candelabra featuring putti surmounts and urn-shaped bodies set with blue enamel plaques.
fig 1. C. 1880 Fab Pair Bronzed Spelter and Enamel Twin-light Candelabra Candle Stick

Of an excellent patina and measuring 33.7 cm tall.

Attributes:

English

Circa: 1880-1890

Condition:

Both candelabra's are offered in an overall good original condition.

One candle arm appears to have been re-attached at some point, but one must look very closely to spot this.
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fig 2. A pair of late 19th-century bronzed spelter twin-light candelabra featuring putti surmounts and urn-shaped bodies set with blue enamel plaques.
fig 2. C. 1880 Fab Pair Bronzed Spelter and Enamel Twin-light Candelabra Candle Stick

Overall Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 13.3'' | 33.7 cm

Width: 6.5'' | 16.5 cm

Depth: 3.1'' | 7.8 cm

^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^

A Certificate Of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

fig 3. A pair of late 19th-century bronzed spelter twin-light candelabra featuring putti surmounts and urn-shaped bodies set with blue enamel plaques.
fig 3. C. 1880 Fab Pair Bronzed Spelter and Enamel Twin-light Candelabra Candle Stick

Delivery

Artsonline UK ships worldwide daily, using only fully insured, priority, and fully tracked delivery services.

Great care and much time are taken over the safe transportation of the Fine Art and Antique pieces that we sell.

fig 4. A pair of late 19th-century bronzed spelter twin-light candelabra featuring putti surmounts and urn-shaped bodies set with blue enamel plaques.
fig 4. C. 1880 Fab Pair Bronzed Spelter and Enamel Twin-light Candelabra Candle Stick

We pack extremely carefully, so you can rest assured that your piece will arrive with you in perfect condition.

For larger paintings, antique furniture pieces, and fragile items that can not be sent via the normal postal services, we use professional door-to-door delivery providers, who will always strive to deliver your piece promptly, within approx. 7-14 working days.

fig 5. A pair of late 19th-century bronzed spelter twin-light candelabra featuring putti surmounts and urn-shaped bodies set with blue enamel plaques.
fig 5. C. 1880 Fab Pair Bronzed Spelter and Enamel Twin-light Candelabra Candle Stick

Returns Policy

Artsonline provides a genuine no-quibble 14-day money-back refund policy

(excluding the cost of Postage and Packaging).

Pay Securely - Telephone orders welcome

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Height
33.7cm (13.27")
Width
16.5cm (6.50")
Depth
7.8cm (3.07")
Date of Manufacture

Artsonline has dated this Bronzed Spelter Twin Candelabra to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1140262
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c. 1880 FAB PAIR BRONZED SPELTER AND ENAMEL TWIN-LIGHT CANDELABRA CANDLE STICK

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A pair of late 19th-century bronzed spelter twin-light candelabra featuring putti surmounts and urn-shaped bodies set with blue enamel plaques.
c. 1880 FAB PAIR BRONZED SPELTER AND ENAMEL TWIN-LIGHT CANDELABRA CANDLE STICK
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A pair of late 19th-century bronzed spelter twin-light candelabra featuring putti surmounts and urn-shaped bodies set with blue enamel plaques.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A bronzed spelter candelabra is a multi-branch candle holder made from a zinc-based alloy (spelter) and finished with a surface patina to mimic dark cast bronze. Popular in the late 19th century, these pieces often feature neoclassical ornamentation, figural surmounts, and decorative enamel inserts.

These decorative fixtures were primarily cast from white metal alloys known as spelter, which were lighter and more economical than solid bronze. Surface finishes were chemically patinated or gilded, and accent details frequently incorporated champleve or cloisonne enamel plaques and cold-painted highlights.

Authentic period spelter items show soft grey metal beneath areas of surface wear rather than the yellowish tone of brass or bronze. They feature cast seams that have been hand-chased, distinct weight lightness compared to solid copper alloys, and natural patination along raised edges and crevices.

A symmetrical pair of candelabra creates visual balance when displayed on a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard top, or formal dining console. Mixing dark patinated metals with clean modern backdrops creates an engaging focal point that bridges classical and contemporary design aesthetics.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth or soft-bristled brush to clean intricate relief carving. Avoid abrasive polishes, liquid solvents, or water immersion, as these can strip the delicate bronzed surface chemical patina and damage fragile enamel settings.
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