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Elegant Antique 38cm Pair of Turned Wood Candlesticks C1920s
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Elegant Antique 38cm Pair of Turned Wood Candlesticks C1920s

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Elegant Antique Pair of Turned Wood Candlesticks – 38cm, Circa 1920s

A charming and beautifully crafted pair of large 38cm antique turned wood candlesticks, dating from the 1920s. These elegant candlesticks are wonderfully proportioned, featuring a warm, rich patina and finely turned detailing that showcases the quality of the craftsmanship.

Standing tall and graceful, they bring an immediate sense of character and timeless style to any interior. Their impressive height makes them perfect for displaying tall taper candles, creating a striking centrepiece on a dining table, mantelpiece, or sideboard.

With their classic design and versatile colouring, these candlesticks lend themselves beautifully to traditional, rustic, or contemporary settings. They would look particularly stunning on a festive Christmas table, adding warmth, height and atmosphere to your décor.

In lovely condition with expected light age-related wear that only enhances their antique charm.

Details:

Date: Circa 1920s

Height: 38 cm each

Material: Turned wood

Colour: Warm, rich natural wood tone

Condition: Excellent antique condition with minor age-related wear

A stylish and substantial pair of antique candlesticks — timeless, decorative, and perfect for any interior.

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38cm (14.96")
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Lee Sherman Antiques has dated this Turned Wooden Candlestick Pair to the 1920s.

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SA1179327
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Elegant Antique Pair of Turned Wood Candlesticks – 38cm, Circa 1920s
A charming and beautifully crafted pair of large 38cm antique turned wood candlesticks, dating from the 1920s.
Lee Sherman Antiques

These elegant candlesticks are wonderfully proportioned, featuring a warm, rich patina and finely turned detailing that showcases the quality of the craftsmanship.

fig 1. A pair of tall turned dark wood candlesticks featuring bulbous lower shafts and circular stepped bases.
fig 1. Elegant Antique 38cm Pair of Turned Wood Candlesticks C1920s

Standing tall and graceful, they bring an immediate sense of character and timeless style to any interior. Their impressive height makes them perfect for displaying tall taper candles, creating a striking centrepiece on a dining table, mantelpiece, or sideboard.

fig 2. A pair of tall turned dark wood candlesticks featuring bulbous lower shafts and circular stepped bases.
fig 2. Elegant Antique 38cm Pair of Turned Wood Candlesticks C1920s

With their classic design and versatile colouring, these candlesticks lend themselves beautifully to traditional, rustic, or contemporary settings. They would look particularly stunning on a festive Christmas table, adding warmth, height and atmosphere to your décor.

fig 3. A pair of tall turned dark wood candlesticks featuring bulbous lower shafts and circular stepped bases.
fig 3. Elegant Antique 38cm Pair of Turned Wood Candlesticks C1920s

In lovely condition with expected light age-related wear that only enhances their antique charm.

Details:

Date: Circa 1920s

Height: 38 cm each

Material: Turned wood

Colour: Warm, rich natural wood tone

Condition: Excellent antique condition with minor age-related wear

A stylish and substantial pair of antique candlesticks — timeless, decorative, and perfect for any interior.

Height
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Lee Sherman Antiques has dated this Turned Wooden Candlestick Pair to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1179327
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A pair of tall turned dark wood candlesticks featuring bulbous lower shafts and circular stepped bases.
Elegant Antique 38cm Pair of Turned Wood Candlesticks c1920s
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A pair of tall turned dark wood candlesticks featuring bulbous lower shafts and circular stepped bases.
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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.

Turned wooden candlesticks have been produced for centuries using wood-lathe techniques to turn raw timber into symmetrical decorative stems. Popularity peaked during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as craft revivals celebrated hand-turned domestic accessories.

Craftsmen typically utilised dense hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, walnut, fruitwood, or beech. These timbers provided the structural stability needed for precise lathe turning and retained rich finishes over time.

Authentic period pieces exhibit faint circular lathe marks, natural wood grain variation, and genuine surface patina or wear consistent with age. Additionally, original candle sconces often feature brass or tin inserts or subtle wax residue within the candle cup.

Wooden candlesticks can be arranged as a pair on a fireplace mantelpiece, dining table, or sideboard to introduce warm organic texture and vertical height. Pairing them with contemporary neutral ceramics or minimalist glassware creates an balanced contrast between traditional and modern aesthetics.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the wood finish. Avoid placing them near direct heat sources or damp environments to prevent splitting and warping.
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