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Massive Pair of Victorian Floor Standing Candlesticks or Prickets
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Massive Pair of Victorian Floor Standing Candlesticks or Prickets

19th century
Sold 1 November 2024 · The Fine Art Fund
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A large pair of antique pricket candlesticks, these are very grand, nicely cast and heavy to lift with fluted columns, foliate decoration and a variety of motifs and iconography to the six lower panels, brass or ormulu.

66cm high

20cm wide max

13cm wide at top

Date of Manufacture

The Fine Art Fund has dated these Victorian Brass Floor Candlesticks to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1058720
Dealers Internal Reference
TF052
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Description
A large pair of antique pricket candlesticks, these are very grand, nicely cast and heavy to lift with fluted columns, foliate decoration and a variety of motifs and iconography to the six lower panels, brass or ormulu.

66cm high

20cm wide max

13cm wide at top

Date of Manufacture

The Fine Art Fund has dated these Victorian Brass Floor Candlesticks to the Victorian era.

Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1058720
Dealers Internal Ref
TF052
The Fine Art Fund
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2024

We source top quality georgian and regency fine furniture made in the united kingdom by the best cabinet makers of the time.

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A pair of large, heavy Victorian floor-standing brass candlesticks featuring fluted columns and ornate stepped bases with sculptural portrait reliefs.
Massive Pair of Victorian Floor Standing Candlesticks or Prickets
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A pair of large, heavy Victorian floor-standing brass candlesticks featuring fluted columns and ornate stepped bases with sculptural portrait reliefs.
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  • ObjectCandlesticks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourBrass
  • MotifsFluted columns, Portrait relief panels, Scrolled feet, Step-moulded bases
  • SizeH 67 cm (26 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 13 cm (5 in)

Victorian ecclesiastical metalwork experienced a significant revival during the 19th century, heavily influenced by the Gothic Revival movement and the Cambridge Camden Society, which sought to restore traditional liturgical furnishings in churches.

These pieces were typically produced using brass casting techniques, often involving multi-component assembly with threaded joints or solid pins, followed by hand-chasing and finishing to accentuate the decorative relief details.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit heavy construction, authentic patination with micro-abrasions and oxidisation appropriate to age, casting seam lines, and hand-finished detailing rather than modern uniform machine machining.

These substantial items work effectively when placed directly on the floor in empty corners, framing architectural features, or flanking fireplaces to add verticality, metallic texture, and historic character to a room.

Preservation involves dusting with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding harsh chemical polishes that strip the historic patina; natural beeswax can occasionally be applied to protect the surface from moisture and further oxidisation.
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