{"product_id":"antique-french-brass-candlesticks-octagonal-bases-18th-century","title":"Pair of Antique French Brass Candlesticks with Octagonal Bases, 18th Century 10.2\"","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA handsome pair of antique French brass candlesticks, believed to date from the first half of the 18th century. Their design reflects the French Louis XIV and Régence periods, with substantial stepped octagonal bases, slender faceted stems, decorative mouldings and angular candle sockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe candlesticks have a beautiful warm, reddish-gold colour, with darker areas of natural patination that bring out their architectural detailing. Their traditional assembled construction and geometric design are consistent with early French brasswork. Small areas of fine surface pitting, possibly originating from the original casting process, are also visible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStanding 26 cm tall, the pair has an impressive presence while retaining beautifully balanced proportions. They would look particularly striking on a fireplace mantel, console or dining table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSourced in: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSouth West France\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge: \u003cem\u003e18th Century\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: \u003cem\u003eBrass\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes it special: \u003cem\u003eTheir beautifully proportioned octagonal bases, faceted stems and rich reddish-gold brass reflect the architectural designs of early 18th-century French metalwork.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePair of Antique French Brass Candlesticks with Octagonal Bases Details: \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eWidth: 5.1” \/ 13cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eHeight: 10.2” \/ 26cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eWeight (together): 3.3 lbs \/ 1.5kg \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eCondition: \u003cspan\u003eBoth candlesticks are in good antique condition, with surface marks, variations in colour and patination consistent with age. The brass displays some small areas of fine pitting, along with traces of green oxidation inside the candle sockets and on the undersides.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eWe have more antique decorative accents for sale \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lamaisondebelasyse.com\/collections\/decorative-accents\" title=\"French antique decorative accents\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Maison de Belasyse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60449314898265,"sku":"893","price":495.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/1145\/0969\/files\/893g-pair-antique-french-brass-candlesticks-fireplace-mantel_jpg.jpg?v=1794411502","url":"https:\/\/lamaisondebelasyse.com\/de\/products\/antique-french-brass-candlesticks-octagonal-bases-18th-century","provider":"La Maison de Belasyse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}