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Antique 18thc Giltwood Candlestick Lamp
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Antique 18thc Giltwood Candlestick Lamp

18th century
Sold 28 January 2026 · Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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This wonderful continental giltwood candlestick has been skillfully comverted to a lamp, rewired with silk wire and pat tested it would look great in an antique or modern interior

Physical Dimensions
Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Giltwood Candlestick Lamp to the 18th Century.

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SA964764
Description
This wonderful continental giltwood candlestick has been skillfully comverted to a lamp, rewired with silk wire and pat tested it would look great in an antique or modern interior
Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Giltwood Candlestick Lamp to the 18th Century.

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SA964764
Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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An antique giltwood candlestick lamp featuring a carved, multi-tiered turned wooden column with an aged gold finish and a brass lamp holder mounted to the top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique giltwood candlestick lamp featuring a carved, multi-tiered turned wooden column with an aged gold finish and a brass lamp holder mounted to the top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique 18thc Giltwood Candlestick Lamp

Archive II An antique giltwood candlestick lamp featuring a carved, multi-tiered turned wooden column with an aged gold finish and a brass lamp holder mounted to the top. View II
Archive III An antique giltwood candlestick lamp featuring a carved, multi-tiered turned wooden column with an aged gold finish and a brass lamp holder mounted to the top. View III
Archive IV An antique giltwood candlestick lamp featuring a carved, multi-tiered turned wooden column with an aged gold finish and a brass lamp holder mounted to the top. View IV
Archive V An antique giltwood candlestick lamp featuring a carved, multi-tiered turned wooden column with an aged gold finish and a brass lamp holder mounted to the top. View V
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Telephone 07887 991159
Location
62 Wyle Cop
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1XG
United Kingdom
Verified Since May 2020
Items For Sale 10
Items Sold 280
Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
Verified Since May 2020
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Location: 62 Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1XG, United Kingdom
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An antique giltwood candlestick lamp featuring a carved, multi-tiered turned wooden column with an aged gold finish and a brass lamp holder mounted to the top.
Antique 18thC giltwood candlestick lamp
Ref: SA964764
An antique giltwood candlestick lamp featuring a carved, multi-tiered turned wooden column with an aged gold finish and a brass lamp holder mounted to the top.
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  • ObjectTable Lamps
  • Period18th century
  • StyleBaroque
  • Material[Wood, Gesso, Gold Leaf, Brass]
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsTurned column, Scrolled feet, Fluted details, Gilded finish
  • SizeH 55 cm (22 in) x W 15 cm (6 in)

Eighteenth-century giltwood pieces often feature hand-carved wooden substrates coated in a thin layer of gold leaf or gesso, reflecting classical or baroque influences prevalent during the period.

Authentic items are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as oak, pine, or beech, which were then primed with gesso and water-gilded or oil-gilded using genuine gold leaf.

Authenticity is determined by examining the microscopic craquelure in the gesso, hand-carved tool marks beneath the gilding, natural wear revealing the red bole base layer, and period-appropriate joinery.

Pair the opulent texture of the aged metallic finish with simple, neutral linen lampshades and clean-lined modern furniture to create a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Giltwood is extremely fragile and water-sensitive; it should only be dusted gently with a dry, ultra-soft artist brush or feather duster, avoiding all chemical cleaners and moisture.
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