Description
Vintage Brass Chamber Stick Candle Holder with Finger Loop & Drip Tray EUC MCM. A beautifully polished brass chamber candlestick in the classic Georgian tradition. ✦ Style: Georgian / Victorian chamber candlestick. There is minor age-appropriate wear consistent with genuine use and age. A beautifully polished brass chamber candlestick in the classic Georgian tradition. This charming piece features a tulip-shaped socket atop an elegantly waisted column, set into a shallow circular drip tray with a decorative gadroon (rope-twist) edge — a hallmark detail of quality English and American brassware from the 18th and 19th centuries. The finger loop handle is sturdy and well-formed, designed for carrying candlelight room to room as was the nightly custom. The brass retains a warm, rich patina with a high polish — evidence of good metal and good bones. There is minor age-appropriate wear consistent with genuine use and age. ✦ Material: Solid brass ✦ Height: 3 inches ✦ Width (tray diameter): 3.5 inches ✦ Style: Georgian / Victorian chamber candlestick ✦ Condition: Very good antique condition; minor wear consistent with age