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C1900 a Pair Oak and Brass Candlesticks
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C1900 a Pair Oak and Brass Candlesticks

19th century
Description

Circa 1900 a pair of good quality oak twisted candlesticks with decorative brass tops. Both are straight.

They measure 31.5cm in height, the base is approximately 14.5cm in diameter and they take 2cm in diameter candles.

The tops have been professionally polished and the wood is a warm oak colour annd both anre in good condition. Each candlestick unscrews from the base, used when travelling.

Postage and packing within the UK mainland only is included in the price and for outside areas or abroad please contact us for a delivery quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Lancaster Antiques has dated these Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks to the Victorian era.

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SA908267
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1752
Description
Circa 1900 a pair of good quality oak twisted candlesticks with decorative brass tops. Both are straight.

They measure 31.5cm in height, the base is approximately 14.5cm in diameter and they take 2cm in diameter candles.

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The tops have been professionally polished and the wood is a warm oak colour annd both anre in good condition.
Lancaster Antiques

Each candlestick unscrews from the base, used when travelling.

Postage and packing within the UK mainland only is included in the price and for outside areas or abroad please contact us for a delivery quote.

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Lancaster Antiques has dated these Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA908267
Dealers Internal Ref
1752
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A pair of turned dark oak candlesticks featuring barley twist stems, circular dished bases, and polished brass nozzles.
C1900 A PAIR OAK AND BRASS CANDLESTICKS
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A pair of turned dark oak candlesticks featuring barley twist stems, circular dished bases, and polished brass nozzles.
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Barley twist turning, inspired by Solomonic columns, became popular in England during the late 17th century and experienced a significant revival during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods around 1900. Woodturners used specialized lathes to craft the helical spiral stems commonly seen on candle stands and furniture legs.

Turned wooden candlesticks from this era were primarily crafted from dense hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or mahogany. The top candle sockets, or nozzles, were frequently fitted with brass inserts to collect wax drip and protect the timber from heat.

Authentic pieces around 1900 feature genuine hand-assisted lathe turnings showing slight variations between pairs, natural age-related patination on the oak, and fitted brass candle sockets. Look for circular dished bases designed to catch wax splatters and stable joinery where the stem connects to the base.

Wooden candlesticks bring organic texture and historical contrast into contemporary settings. They can be placed as a symmetric pair on a dining table or fireplace mantelpiece, or grouped alongside ceramic vases and modern artwork on a sideboard.

Dust the wood regularly with a soft cloth and apply clear beeswax polish occasionally to nourish the timber and preserve its finish. Clean wax residue from brass nozzles using warm water and avoid harsh chemical abrasives that could strip the original surface patina.
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