{"product_id":"pair-of-19th-century-swedish-gustavian-carved-wooden-candlesticks","title":"Pair Of 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Carved Wooden Candlesticks","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional pair of Swedish carved wooden candlesticks, dating to circa 1870, showcases the finest characteristics of Scandinavian country elegance and historic craftsmanship. These striking altar-style pricket sticks possess a commanding presence, perfect for high-end interiors seeking authentic texture and timeless character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe architectural silhouette features turned, rounded, and molded candle platforms terminating in original iron pricket spikes to securely hold large statement candles. The elegantly balanced baluster stems are deeply carved with stop-fluted channels and traditional acanthus leaf foliage, showcasing a distinct neoclassical influence adapted for the Swedish country home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper stems rest dramatically upon heavy, sculptural, four-legged Baroque-style plinth bases. This stepped architectural foundation gives the pair structural stability and an imposing, statuesque profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe condition is excellent for their age, exhibiting a heavily weathered, dry scraped patina. Decades of natural wear have created an exquisite surface texture, revealing layers of historic paint and the warm undertones of the underlying wood. Stable shrinkage splits and softening to the carved details further authenticate their long history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight 47 cm, Width 12 cm, Depth 12 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll our items are genuine antique\/vintage pieces and therefore can have some signs of age related use or wear, this adds to the character and uniqueness of each of them. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe try to give accurate measurements wherever possible, however where items are unusual shapes pls trust our approx dimensions to be as close as possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LCT Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54450112332117,"sku":null,"price":725.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1059\/7515\/2981\/files\/antique-swedish-gustavian-wooden-cream-candlestick-pair.jpg?v=1784815532","url":"https:\/\/lcthome.com\/products\/pair-of-19th-century-swedish-gustavian-carved-wooden-candlesticks","provider":"LCT Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}