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Pair 18th Century Spanish Colonial Altar Candelabra

Offered by: MJH Design Arts

Description
This is an uncommon pair of 18th century Spanish Colonial altar candelabra. The 5-light candelabra are beautifully carved with scrolling acanthus leaves and flowers. All of the original elements are present; however, both candelabra have undergone minor repairs where breakage has occurred. They have had minor touch-up to the original gilt wood surfacesl. This form of alter candelabra is uncommon as most have been lost or damaged over their 250 year life span. The candelabra would make a stunning dinner table centerpiece.

More Information

Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Carved wood; gilt wood
Condition:	Good. This altar candelabra retain all of their original elements. They have undergone restorations to a couple of breaking point. Minor touch-up to gold leaf.
Creation Date:	c. 1770-1790
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Rococo, Traditional, Louis XV
Patterns:	Florals/Botanical, Handmade, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	mjhdesignarts.01.
Incollect Reference #:	446634

Dimensions

W.	30 in;	H.	16 in;	D.	2.5 in;
W.	76.2 cm;	H.	40.64 cm;	D.	6.35 cm;

Message from Seller:

MJH Design Arts reflects the broad and refined decorative arts aesthetic of its principal, Mary Tindukasiri, whose decades spent across Mexico, Spain, Asia, the East Coast, and the South inform a collection rooted in culture, history, and exceptional design. For inquiries, please contact 714.401.0556 or mjhdesignarts@gmail.com

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