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Pair of Gothic Revival Brass Candlesticks with Cabochon Insets – circa 1880
Pair of Gothic Revival Brass Candlesticks with Cabochon Insets – circa 1880
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A Striking Pair of Gothic Revival Brass Candlesticks each featuring a twisted column stem above a domed circular base. The bases are richly embellished with pierced and engraved Gothic tracery motifs, and set with green glass cabochons resembling malachite. These ecclesiastically inspired pieces draw on medieval church metalwork, featuring highly ornate detailing and bold architectural forms – circa 1880.
Measurements:
Height: 9" (approx. 23cm)
Diameter of base: 4" (approx. 10cm)
Total weight: 1046g
In good condition – The brass has developed an attractive warm, aged patina consistent with age and handling. The engraved detailing remains crisp and well-defined. Each of the green glass cabochons is intact and firmly set.
Item Reference: P51935
