An authentic wall-mounted candle holder from a sacred interior, originating from a small European chapel or church. Hand-carved from light linden wood, finished with a traditional gesso ground and original gilt decoration.
The surface shows a beautiful natural patina, gentle wear, and subtle traces of candle smoke, reflecting decades of use in a church setting. This is not a reproduction, but a genuine historical object.
Date: late 19th – early 20th century
Origin: Central Europe
This candle holder works beautifully as a statement piece in a historic or eclectic interior, for collectors of ecclesiastical art, or as an atmospheric decorative element.
Details:
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material: hand-carved wood (linden)
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finish: original polychromy and gilding
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height: approx. 20 cm
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width: approx. 10 cm
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condition: original condition, structurally sound