Lady and Knight Candlesticks in Polished Brass, Set of 2

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A touch of noble splendor to elegantly illuminate your spaces. This extremely rare and refined pair of beautifully finished figurative … Read more A touch of noble splendor to elegantly illuminate your spaces. This extremely rare and refined pair of beautifully finished figurative candlesticks is a superb piece of period furniture, perfect for embellishing fireplaces, console tables, or lavishly laid tables with an unmistakable charm of times gone by.

Subject and Style: Inspired by the splendor of the Baroque and Rococo styles, the candlesticks depict a romantic, gallant scene: a knight with a tricorn hat and a basket of flowers, and a graceful lady dressed in rich eighteenth-century robes. The figures sit on elaborate scrolled bases, while behind them rises a slender stem culminating in a corolla-shaped candlestick.

Material and Finish: The pair is crafted from solid cast brass, embellished with a superb, luminous, polished gold finish that captures the eye, highlighting the subtle details of the draperies and creating magnificent reflections. The bases display the solid, traditional, period-specific pin-and-bolt construction.

Technical Details and Condition:

· Type: Pair of sculptural candlesticks / candle holders (1 flame each).

· Subject: Lady and Knight.

· Style: Baroque / Rococo.

· Materials: Polished, gilded brass.

· Period: 20th century.

· Dimensions (each candlestick): Base 10 x 10 cm. Total height 22.5 cm.

· Condition: Excellent condition. The structure is perfectly intact, solid, and stable. As shown in the photographs, the polished finish is beautifully preserved; There are only very slight and natural signs of aging on the base and inside of the candle holders, minimal details that testify to the authenticity and historicity of these rare and valuable artifacts.

Please note that any white areas in the photo are due to reflections from the artificial lights used to best illuminate the item, which may cause a slight color shift in the photograph.

The item is original and is carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.

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