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Candlestick, before conservation
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Candlestick, before conservation
Candlestick with a stepped octagonal base, baluster stem and knops towards the bottom, and a split at the base of the nozzle, cast in brass and made in England c.1715. Date: c.1715
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Brass Candlestick Georgian Holder Octagonal Ornament
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1. Title: "A Georgian Treasure: The Antique Brass Candlestick from the 18th Century" This image showcases an exquisite antique brass candlestick, hailing from the early 18th century in England. The candlestick, with its timeless charm and intricate design, is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic flair of the Georgian era. The candlestick boasts an octagonal stepped base, which gradually narrows towards the baluster stem adorned with knops. The base's split design adds an element of sophistication and elegance, making it a striking addition to any decor. The nozzle, split at the base, is designed to accommodate and securely hold a taper candle. The candlestick, cast in brass and coated in a rich, golden hue, exudes an aura of opulence and grandeur. The white background emphasizes the brilliance of the brass, making it the focal point of the image. This single, vertical ornament is a quintessential representation of the ornate and intricate designs prevalent during the 18th century. Its intricate details, such as the baluster stem and knops, demonstrate the high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating this beautiful piece. The candlestick's historical significance lies not only in its beautiful design but also in its ability to transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the elegance and sophistication of the Georgian era. This antique brass candlestick, with its rich history and timeless beauty, continues to captivate and inspire us even today.
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