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Description
This late 17th-century French wrought iron candlestick is shaped with a twisted strip, finished with a slender handle and mounted … Read more This late 17th-century French wrought iron candlestick is shaped with a twisted strip, finished with a slender handle and mounted on a plate, supported by three legs. The candle holder, adorned with scrollwork, features a clever mechanism designed to raise the candle as it melts. Known as a "queue de rat", it takes its name from the thin handle resembling a rat’s tail. with its historical craftsmanship and utilitarian charm, this rare folk antique serves as a striking decorative accent See less
- Dimensions
- 4.72ʺW × 4.72ʺD × 9.45ʺH
- Styles
- Rustic
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Iron
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Charcoal
- Condition Notes
- Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs\. A loss to the edge of the plate less
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