Large Electrified Giltwood Candelabras with Putti, 1870s, Set of 2

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Rare and important pair of floor-standing candelabra dating to the late 19th century, later electrified in the 1950s. The carved … Read more Rare and important pair of floor-standing candelabra dating to the late 19th century, later electrified in the 1950s. The carved giltwood shafts feature finely sculpted putti, supporting elaborate multi-arm lighting structures. The upper sections are adorned with ornate metal branches, hanging clear and amethyst-colored crystal drops, and blown glass finials. Exceptionally high-quality craftsmanship with detailed hand-carved decoration.
Height: approximately 180 cm
Condition: excellent, with light patina consistent with age
European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less