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Pair of Early 18th Century Brass Candlesticks
For sale by W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
for sale €515     $559
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W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd

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Pair of Early 18th Century Brass Candlesticks

18th century
Description

No: 10535 

A good pair of early 18th Century Brass octagonal base candlesticks with turned bulbous columns to the holders. 

Circa 1730 

Price : £440-00p

H: 7.5”, 19cm, W: 4.5”, 11.5cm

Date of Manufacture

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated these 18th Century Brass Candlesticks to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
11.5cm (4.53")
Reference Numbers
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SA1013190
Dealers Internal Reference
10535
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Description
No: 10535 

A good pair of early 18th Century Brass octagonal base candlesticks with turned bulbous columns to the holders. 

Circa 1730 

Price : £440-00p

H: 7.5”, 19cm, W: 4.5”, 11.5cm

Date of Manufacture

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated these 18th Century Brass Candlesticks to the 18th Century.

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
11.5cm (4.53")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1013190
Dealers Internal Ref
10535
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

Specialists in 17th-18th and early 19th century fine english furniture, art, clocks and other objets d'art

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W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
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Witney
Oxfordshire
OX28 6BU
United Kingdom
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A pair of early 18th-century cast brass candlesticks featuring turned baluster stems and octagonal stepped bases.
Pair of Early 18th Century Brass Candlesticks
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A pair of early 18th-century cast brass candlesticks featuring turned baluster stems and octagonal stepped bases.
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  • ObjectCandlesticks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleQueen Anne
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourWarm Gold
  • MotifsOctagonal base, Baluster stem, Knopped stem, Flared nozzle
  • SizeH 19 cm (7 in) x W 11.5 cm (5 in)

A matched pair of early 18th-century Queen Anne candlesticks forms this English Country House lighting set, rendered in solid cast brass with a reflective warm gold polish. Each piece displays a stepped octagonal base, a turned baluster stem with multiple decorative knops, and a flared nozzle at the top. The smooth metallic surface shows subtle natural tarnishing and soft highlights across the turned curves and flat facets of the heavy bases. The pair stands 19 cm high by 11.5 cm wide. Placed on a living room mantelpiece or a dining sideboard, these items provide traditional accent illumination and historical character for daily use or display within a domestic interior.

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Early 18th-century brass candlesticks are typically defined by turned baluster stems, octagonal or multi-faceted stepped bases, and heavy cast construction typical of the Queen Anne and early Georgian periods.

Candlesticks from this era were constructed using molten brass cast in two-part moulds, often completed with hand-lathe turning to refine the knops and socket detail.

Authentic period pieces exhibit substantial weight, hand-turned knopped stems, octagonal faceted bases, and visible core marks or seam lines on the underside.

Position a pair on a mantelpiece, dining table, or sideboard top alongside natural wood or contemporary ceramics to create visual contrast between historic metalwork and modern textures.

Maintain brass candlesticks by dusting with a soft cloth and applying dedicated metal polish sparingly to retain lustre without stripping historic surface patina.
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