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Pair of George III Seemed Brass Candlesticks
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Pair of George III Seemed Brass Candlesticks

18th century
Sold 12 August 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A matching pair of top quality George III period seemed brass candlesticks with clipped corners to the bases c.1760. Square bases with clipped corners and slightly dipped centres for catching the spent wax. Seemed columns above with tapering centres and knuckles below the candle sconces. Each candlesticks in superb condition with a deep polish and original patina to the undersides. Candles shown in image for demonstration purposes and not for sale. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Each measures 4.5" square at the base x 7" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
11.5cm (4.53")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated these George III Brass Candlesticks to the Georgian era.

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SA1155886
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Stock number 41747
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Description
A matching pair of top quality George III period seemed brass candlesticks with clipped corners to the bases c.1760. Square bases with clipped corners and slightly dipped centres for catching the spent wax. Seemed columns above with tapering centres and knuckles below the candle sconces. Each candlesticks in superb condition with a deep polish and original patina to the undersides. Candles shown in image for demonstration purposes and not for sale. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Each measures 4.5" square at the base x 7" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £14.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
11.5cm (4.53")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated these George III Brass Candlesticks to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1155886
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 41747
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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A pair of polished brass candlesticks featuring flared circular sockets, turned stems, and stepped octagonal bases.
Pair of George III Seemed Brass Candlesticks
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A pair of polished brass candlesticks featuring flared circular sockets, turned stems, and stepped octagonal bases.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCandlesticks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourPolished Brass
  • MotifsStepped octagonal base, Turned baluster stem, Flared socket
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 11.5 cm (5 in) x D 11.5 cm (5 in)

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George III metalware spans the late 18th century, characterised by classical proportions, neoclassical influences, and functional elegance crafted primarily in brass and bronze.

These items were typically cast in multiple sections using sand-casting or lost-wax techniques, then joined together, often featuring visible seams from period manufacturing processes.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural weight, cast-part construction with visible seams, patination appropriate for age, and tooling marks consistent with historical manufacturing tools.

Place them on a mantelpiece or dining table to introduce metallic warmth and historic contrast against contemporary minimalist finishes.

Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth to preserve the historical surface, avoiding abrasive polishes that strip away the accumulated patination.
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