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19th Century Empire Brass Candlesticks
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19th Century Empire Brass Candlesticks

19th century
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A good pair of 19th century French Empire style candlesticks. With fluted columns and lion paw feet. Attractive and finely worked chasing.

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26cm (10.24")
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Treasury Antiques has dated these Empire Brass Column Candlesticks to the 19th Century.

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SA1234964
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842
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We are happy to answer any questions so please call us on 07969635908 or 07910111592. You will also find us on Instagram at treasuryantiques.We are open by appointment at our workshop in Wiltshire so do please call if you’d like to come and see our stock. Based near Bath, Owen and Lucia have a wide range of decorative antiques and furniture and are passionate about sourcing beautiful and interesting pieces for your home.

With many years of experience in interior decorating and in the antiques trade between them. Owen as both a dealer and conservator is a graduate of the prestigious West Dean College, and as a result Treasury Antiques takes a light approach to conservation and restores pieces only where necessary. Lucia, with many years of experience in the decorative interiors world is constantly looking for beautiful, quirky and individual pieces to add character to any home.

do please contact us with any queries you may have.

Description
A good pair of 19th century French Empire style candlesticks. With fluted columns and lion paw feet. Attractive and finely worked chasing.
Height
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

Treasury Antiques has dated these Empire Brass Column Candlesticks to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1234964
Dealers Internal Ref
842
Treasury Antiques
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A pair of 19th-century Empire style cast brass candlesticks featuring fluted columns, engine-turned banding, and lion paw feet on tripartite bases.
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Archive I A pair of 19th-century Empire style cast brass candlesticks featuring fluted columns, engine-turned banding, and lion paw feet on tripartite bases.

19th Century Empire Brass Candlesticks

Archive II A pair of 19th-century Empire style cast brass candlesticks featuring fluted columns, engine-turned banding, and lion paw feet on tripartite bases. View II
Archive III A pair of 19th-century Empire style cast brass candlesticks featuring fluted columns, engine-turned banding, and lion paw feet on tripartite bases. View III
Archive IV A pair of 19th-century Empire style cast brass candlesticks featuring fluted columns, engine-turned banding, and lion paw feet on tripartite bases. View IV
Archive V A pair of 19th-century Empire style cast brass candlesticks featuring fluted columns, engine-turned banding, and lion paw feet on tripartite bases. View V
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A pair of 19th-century Empire style cast brass candlesticks featuring fluted columns, engine-turned banding, and lion paw feet on tripartite bases.
19th century empire brass candlesticks
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A pair of 19th-century Empire style cast brass candlesticks featuring fluted columns, engine-turned banding, and lion paw feet on tripartite bases.
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  • ObjectCandlesticks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEmpire
  • MaterialCast Brass
  • ColourWarm Gold
  • MotifsFluted columns, lion paw feet, tripartite bases, engine-turned banding
  • SizeH 26 cm (10 in)

Empire style candlesticks emerged in the early 19th century, drawing heavily on Greek, Roman, and Egyptian architectural forms. Key features include classical fluted shafts, engine-turned geometric patterns, leaf collars, and bases supported by lion paw feet.

Candlesticks from this period were primarily created using cast brass, often produced in several sections via molten metal casting and joined with a central threaded rod. Detailed surface decoration was applied using lathe engine-turning, chasing, and hand-finishing techniques.

Authentic pieces typically display threaded construction with hand-cut screw threads or iron central rods visible beneath the base. Indications of age include irregular casting marks on internal surfaces, hand-chased details, and natural oxidisation in non-exposed recesses.

Classical brass candlesticks function as symmetrical accents on a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard, or dining room table. Pairing structured architectural metalwork with contemporary minimalist ceramics or organic textures creates balanced visual contrast within a modern scheme.

Dusting regularly with a dry, soft cloth prevents surface grime accumulation. If polishing is necessary, a non-abrasive metal polish should be applied sparingly, avoiding aggressive rubbing that might remove natural patination or enter threaded joints.
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