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Tall Antique Korean "Longevity" Brass Candlestick, circa 1900
$1,800
£1,366.53
€1,575.38
CA$2,546.35
A$2,741.38
CHF 1,468.06
MX$33,032.60
NOK 18,522.85
SEK 16,951.40
DKK 11,771.88
About the Item
A tall and elegant antique Korean candlestick, circa 1900.
The body crafted in two parts, and featuring circular brass reflector with a charming design of butterflies and magnolia blossoms.
The body of the candlestick with a rotating plaque with the Chinese character "shou", for longevity.
The circular tray with beautiful engraved design of scrolling clouds and flowers.
The top of the candlestick curved and hooked, presumably to hang the snuffer which is no longer present.
- Dimensions:Height: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. The brass with a wonderful, unpolished patina.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU894717564781
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