Antique Regency Brass Candlesticks 19th Century

Name: Quality Pair of Antique Regency Brass Candlesticks
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1198584
Price: 325 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectCandlesticks
Period19th century
StyleRegency
MaterialBrass
ColourGold
MotifsFluted column, Stepped base, Turned knop
SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

This matching pair of Regency brass candlesticks dates from around 1800. Each piece is formed from polished brass with a bright gold finish, featuring a square drip tray at the top, a turned knop on the slender stem, and a stepped square base with fine linear mouldings. Visible signs of age include a dark solder or repair mark on the upper section of one stem, along with minor surface tarnish appropriate for antique metalware. The candlesticks stand 28 cm high, 10 cm wide, and 10 cm deep. Placed together on a mantelpiece or side table, these items bring traditional period character to a living room, dining room, or hallway. They accommodate standard taper candles, providing functional lighting while serving as decorative tabletop accessories in a classic interior scheme.

FAQs

Regency period brass candlesticks, produced from approximately 1811 to 1830, are defined by neoclassical architectural influences. Key features include fluted column stems, square stepped bases, turned knops, and heavy cast brass construction.

Antique brass candlesticks were made from cast brass, often composed of copper and zinc alloys. Components were cast in moulds, hand-turned on lathes, and joined with threaded rods or solder, frequently incorporating internal push-up ejector mechanisms.

Authentic Regency brass pieces exhibit hand-turned finishing, threaded or soldered joint construction, substantial weight, and gentle wear consistent with age. They feature neoclassical design motifs such as fluted shafts and stepped bases rather than uniform modern casting marks.

Regency brass candlesticks can be displayed as a symmetrical pair on a mantelpiece, sideboard, or dining table. Combining warm brass tones with contemporary ceramics or dark wood creates an effective balance between historic detail and modern aesthetics.

Clean antique brass using a soft cotton cloth and mild non-abrasive metal polish to maintain patination without stripping detail. Accumulated wax should be removed by soaking in warm water rather than scraping with metal tools.

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