Italy, 17th or 18th century
For sale are a pair of Italian Baroque silverplated angel candlesticks or prickets, dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries, embodying the grandeur and opulence of the Baroque era. Handcrafted with exquisite artistry, these candlesticks showcase early silver over copper, featuring intricate details and fine craftsmanship.
Each candlestick portrays kneeling, draped angels on clouds, one on the left and one on the right, elegantly holding pricked candleholders. Standing 17 inches tall to the top of the pricket and 14 inches to the top of the angel, with dimensions of 10 inches in width and 5 inches in depth, they command attention with their substantial presence and historical allure.
Beyond their functionality as candleholders, these candlesticks are exceptional works of art, blending religious symbolism with Baroque aesthetics. They serve as both decorative pieces and symbols of the artistic brilliance of their time, adding a touch of historical sophistication to any collection or interior setting.
Rare and captivating, these Italian Baroque silver-plated angel candlesticks represent a unique opportunity to own pieces of art that capture the essence of a bygone era.
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Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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Style:Baroque(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:CopperWoodSilvered
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Place of Origin:Italy
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Period:Early 18th Century
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Date of Manufacture:18th C or Older
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. In fine well cared antique condition, some signs of wear and use, slight tears, and piercings, structrally sound.
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Seller Location:West Palm Beach, FL
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Reference Number:Seller: SDHU5T0600Seller: LU2592336198462
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