French Provincial Brass and Copper Altar Candelabras, 19th Century

A rare and beautiful antique French candelabras. A unique opportunity to acquire a truly exceptional collection. Polished and ready for display, these candelabras embody the essence of 19th-century French Provincial style, originating from the provinces of France, such as Provence, Normandy, the Loire Valley and Bordeaux.

Each candelabra features a harvest motif of wheat, grapes, grape leaves, and lily blossoms. The wheat and grapes represent communion bread and wine, while the lily symbolizes Christ, imbuing these pieces with profound religious significance. A cross is also presented on the base.

Three available. Sold Separately.

The two larger candelabras boast six arms and seven capitals, while the smaller candelabra features two arms and three capitals. All three pieces are artfully crafted with staffs that extend upwards toward the heavens from an urn body, supported atop an extremely detailed base with three feet. Each foot is said to represent the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.

 In great antique condition, displaying a captivating patina throughout with some discoloration.  All three candelabras stand on their own.

Crafted from a combination of brass and copper, these altar candelabras are more than just decorative objects. They are tangible pieces of history, imbued with both artistic beauty and deep spiritual meaning. Sold as a set, this gorgeous statement piece is perfect for collectors of religious art, design enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space.

France

19th Century