Antique Pair Victorian Cast Metal Candlestick Holders Renaissance Gothic Revival

Antique Candlestick Holders
Cast Metal Construction
Late Victorian Era, c. 1880-1901

A pair of antique cast metal candlestick holders dating to the late Victorian period. These pieces exhibit a strong Renaissance and Gothic Revival influence, characterized by their architectural form, square footed base, and tapered columns. The dark, aged finish complements the intricate incised patterns on the base, making them a distinctive example of decorative arts from the era.

• Incised geometric and shield-like decorative patterns on the base
• Heavy cast metal construction with a dark, aged patina
• One candlestick shaft is noticeably bent, reflecting its age and history
• Approximate Measurements: 6.5" H x 3.5" W x 3.5" D

Condition: Used, with significant, authentic signs of age. The pair is dusty and shows overall wear. One candlestick has a large amount of hardened wax residue on its base. The shaft of one holder is bent and leans noticeably to one side. The finish has scuffs, scratches, and areas of loss consistent with antique items.