19th Century Italian Gilt Bronze and Patinated Brass Neoclassical Candlestick

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A superb 19th-century Italian gilt bronze and patinated brass candlestick in the neoclassical style, finely cast with elegant detail and … Read more A superb 19th-century Italian gilt bronze and patinated brass candlestick in the neoclassical style, finely cast with elegant detail and rich surface contrast. The column is fluted and tapers gracefully upward to a classical urn-shaped candle cup adorned with intricate foliate motifs. The lower section features a verdigris green patina and rests on a distinctive tripodal base with lion-paw feet, adding an air of stately grandeur. The combination of warm gilded tones and green oxidation gives this piece remarkable depth and texture, while the black stepped plinth base adds visual weight and stability. Crafted with the refined aesthetic typical of Italian metalwork from the late 19th century, this candlestick reflects both artistry and functionality. Whether displayed alone or as part of a matching pair, it serves as a statement of timeless neoclassical elegance suitable for traditional or curated interiors.
Measurements: 12” H x 4.5” W x 4.5” L

Condition: Consistent with antique/vintage age and usage. Please reference images. See less