{"product_id":"paire-de-chandeliers-en-bronze-xixe-chainettes-et-plateaux-festonnes","title":"Pair of 19th century bronze candlesticks, with chains and scalloped dishes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePair of antique bronze candlesticks, 19th century, single-light, adorned with hanging chains, ornate cylindrical sockets, and scalloped bobeches. A decorative composition with pronounced relief, supported by a tripod base with volutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair of candlesticks features a bronze construction with a golden brown patina, with darker nuances in the recesses and warm reflections on the raised areas. Each piece rests on a tripod base with curved feet, ending in stylized supports, and rises on a molded central stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper part consists of a cylindrical socket with chased decoration, holding the candle, surmounting a circular scalloped bobeche. Decorative hanging chains punctuate the ensemble and accentuate the verticality of the silhouette. The scrollwork decorations, small engraved motifs, and moldings give the whole a very ornamental presence, typical of 19th-century bronze decorative objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContext\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese candlesticks are part of the 19th-century decorative tradition, a period during which bronze was widely used for furniture, lighting, candelabra, and fireplace accessories. The taste for architectural profiles, ornamental chains, cut-out bobeches, and scrolled feet evokes a historicist aesthetic, attentive to relief, symmetry, and decorative effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique used item, sold as is. Pronounced wear patina, traces of oxidation, surface wear, small rubbing, and age-related marks are visible. Some irregularities in color and old deposits in the recesses of the decoration contribute to the antique character of the ensemble. The pair retains a beautiful decorative presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAFW takes particular care in preparing its shipments. Items are carefully packaged, using materials appropriate to their nature and fragility, to ensure professional shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: [Pair of antique bronze candlesticks 19th century]\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54487204823367,"sku":null,"price":90.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_90fe4aeb-b61f-4fe9-a6f2-afe52cd04e48.jpg?v=1785599160","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/paire-de-chandeliers-en-bronze-xixe-chainettes-et-plateaux-festonnes","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}