Vintage Brass Candlestick in Louis XV Style
This is a vintage brass candlestick, crafted in the ornate Louis XV Roccoco style. The piece features a beautifully sculpted base adorned with scrolling foliage and floral motifs, typical of the period. It has been converted for electric use, offering a blend of antique charm and modern functionality. The candlestick’s design showcases intricate detailing and a rich, gilt finish, adding a touch of elegance to any setting.
Condition and Collector Appeal
The candlestick presents with signs consistent with age and use, including some patina and minor wear to the gilt finish. While not pristine, these characteristics contribute to its vintage appeal and authenticity. This piece would be of interest to collectors of antique lighting, brassware, or those seeking a unique and decorative accent for their home. The electric conversion allows for practical use while preserving the aesthetic of a bygone era.
To place a bid simply click the directly bid button to bid the next amount. If you wish to leave a commission/high bid, enter your amount in the grey box and click the custom bid button, our system will bid on your behalf. You will be notified by email if you win. We operate a soft close format, the auction will be extended by 3 minutes if a bid is placed in the closing 3 minutes.
Items are sold on a “sold as seen” basis, electrical items etc are untested unless stated otherwise in the title of the items in question. We have a viewing day on Saturday 10am-3pm if you are unsure about an item from photos. Please be aware that once a bid is placed we will not be able to issue any refunds unless there is a clear and obvious error made by ourselves in the item title, in the event of an incorrect bid being placed, you must contact us on the mobile phone number 07904 339160/description.
Please be aware that as we are now VAT registered the buyers commission is now 17.5% plus VAT.
#### As of 1/10/2021 we will be implementing a 7 day collection rule – items must be collected within 7 days unless an agreement is arranged in the event of instances such as being away on holiday, medical reasons etc. Any lots that are not collected within 7 days will be liable to a storage charge of £1.20 per day. Thank you. ####
