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Vintage Tall Brass Candlestick Holder Square Stepped Pedestal Base 10"
Vintage Tall Brass Candlestick Holder Square Stepped Pedestal Base 10"
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Cultural & Historical Background
Rooted in classic architectural brassware traditions along historical Silk Road trade networks, the tall columnar candlestick represents a timeless union of functional lighting and stately decor. Drawing inspiration from Neoclassical and Mid-Century Art Deco design principles, this piece features a smooth, elongated taper shaft set atop a geometric stepped square pedestal base.
Crafted from heavy cast brass, the candlestick is turned and finished to create clean vertical lines that catch and softly reflect ambient light. The stepped pedestal base not only anchors the tall 10-inch silhouette with balanced weight and stability but also adds a structured, sculptural quality to table settings and mantel arrangements.
Designed to accommodate standard taper candles, this single statement candle holder brings warm metallic luster to traditional, Hollywood Regency, mid-century modern, or rustic bohemian dining spaces.
Vintage Condition Notes
This candlestick is in good vintage condition with an attractive aged patina. Expect minor surface oxidation, gentle rub-wear along the stepped edges, and faint wax remnants in the socket consistent with age and domestic use. The hollow cast base displays traditional manufacturing marks and central assembly hardware.
Item Specifications
Origin: Silk Road Tradition / Regional Brassware
Materials: Solid Cast Brass
Technique: Metal Casting, Lathe-Turned Shaft, Stepped Pedestal Molding
Motif: Slender Columnar Shaft with Geometric Stepped Square Base
Era: Mid-to-Late 20th Century
Dimensions: 10.0 in. H x 4.0 in. W x 4.0 in. D (25.4 cm x 10.2 cm x 10.2 cm)
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