Pair of table candlesticks, silvered brass, Poland, 19th c.
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This pair of tall table candlesticks, crafted by the Fraget manufactory in Warsaw between 1860 and 1896, represents the refined craftsmanship of 19th-century Polish decorative arts. Made from brass and silver-plated, the candlesticks display a cool, silvery tone with a slightly matte sheen, enriched by a natural patina acquired over time. The robust, square base features raised floral reliefs, supporting a segmented, bulbous shaft adorned with rich repoussé floral motifs repeated across each section. Every detail—from petal-like protrusions to meticulously chased surfaces—demonstrates the mastery of repoussé, turning, and soldering techniques. The signature "Fraget W Warszawie" attests to their authentic origin. The condition is good: the surface shows natural patina, wear to the silver plating, and minor scratches, with no significant structural damage. These candlesticks embody the spirit of the late 19th-century historicism, where ornamental abundance and eclectic influences merged with a fascination for revival styles. The floral ornamentation and generous, organic shapes evoke the neo-rococo sensibility that once graced Warsaw’s urban salons. The silvered surfaces, gently dimmed by patina, diffuse candlelight in a soft
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Height33 cm
Width12 cm
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Width12 cm
Height33 cm
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