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Lustre Candlesticks Circa 1860. Table Candelabra.
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Lustre Candlesticks Circa 1860. Table Candelabra.

19th century
Sold 5 June 2025 · Frank Craig Antiques
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A stunning pair of patinated bronze lustres, the brass sconces over domed open work with faceted drops and prism lustre drops, on support in the form of French horns. The stems with winged mask and leaf decoration on ball feet. For other decorative items view, our stock page here, or visit our website. www.frankcraigantiques.com

Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated these Victorian Brass and Crystal Lustre Candlesticks to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
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SA1024141
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555
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A stunning pair of patinated bronze lustres, the brass sconces over domed open work with faceted drops and prism lustre drops, on support in the form of French horns. The stems with winged mask and leaf decoration on ball feet. For other decorative items view, our stock page here, or visit our website. www.frankcraigantiques.com
Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated these Victorian Brass and Crystal Lustre Candlesticks to the Regency era.

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1024141
Dealers Internal Ref
555
Frank Craig Antiques
Frank Craig Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Decorative antiques and works of art. Silver jewellery paintings clocks & curios . We can deliver worldwide.

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A pair of nineteenth-century brass table candelabra featuring black-finished columns, decorative cast brass mounts, and dangling cut-crystal prisms holding red taper candles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of nineteenth-century brass table candelabra featuring black-finished columns, decorative cast brass mounts, and dangling cut-crystal prisms holding red taper candles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Lustre Candlesticks Circa 1860. Table Candelabra.

Archive II A pair of nineteenth-century brass table candelabra featuring black-finished columns, decorative cast brass mounts, and dangling cut-crystal prisms holding red taper candles. View II
Archive III A pair of nineteenth-century brass table candelabra featuring black-finished columns, decorative cast brass mounts, and dangling cut-crystal prisms holding red taper candles. View III
Archive IV A pair of nineteenth-century brass table candelabra featuring black-finished columns, decorative cast brass mounts, and dangling cut-crystal prisms holding red taper candles. View IV
Archive V A pair of nineteenth-century brass table candelabra featuring black-finished columns, decorative cast brass mounts, and dangling cut-crystal prisms holding red taper candles. View V
Archive VI A pair of nineteenth-century brass table candelabra featuring black-finished columns, decorative cast brass mounts, and dangling cut-crystal prisms holding red taper candles. View VI
Archive VII A pair of nineteenth-century brass table candelabra featuring black-finished columns, decorative cast brass mounts, and dangling cut-crystal prisms holding red taper candles. View VII
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Torquay
Devon
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2018
Items For Sale 229
Items Sold 528
Frank Craig Antiques
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A pair of nineteenth-century brass table candelabra featuring black-finished columns, decorative cast brass mounts, and dangling cut-crystal prisms holding red taper candles.
Lustre candlesticks circa 1860. Table candelabra.
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A pair of nineteenth-century brass table candelabra featuring black-finished columns, decorative cast brass mounts, and dangling cut-crystal prisms holding red taper candles.
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  • ObjectCandlesticks & Candelabra
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Crystal
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsCut crystal prisms, Cast brass mounts, Urn-form columns, Multi-branch arms
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in) x W 27 cm (11 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

Lustre candlesticks gained immense popularity during the Victorian era, evolving from earlier Georgian lighting designs. They were primarily utilised in formal dining rooms and parlours to reflect candlelight through suspended glass prisms, enhancing the illumination of evening gatherings.

These pieces are typically constructed from cast brass or bronze components, frequently paired with hand-cut lead crystal prisms. The manufacturing process involved sand casting the metal base and arms, followed by hand-chasing, polishing, and assembling with threaded rods or pins.

Authenticity is determined by examining the patination of the brass, the hand-cut facets and minor imperfections of the crystal drops, and the method of construction. Period examples often feature hand-filed components, old wire ties holding the prisms, and natural wear consistent with nineteenth-century use.

These decorative objects work effectively as focal points on sideboards, mantelpieces, or dining tables, providing a sophisticated contrast to minimalist modern furnishings. Pairing them with simple, un-scented taper candles allows the crystal elements to catch the natural light even when unlit.

Maintenance requires dusting the crystal prisms gently with a soft microfibre cloth and avoiding harsh chemical polishes on the brass to preserve the historic patina. Prisms can be washed individually in lukewarm soapy water if necessary, provided they are thoroughly dried before reattachment.
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