This antique brass push-up candlestick has the clean, useful form that makes old lighting pieces so easy to live with.
Its tall cylindrical stem, tiered round base, and working side push-up mechanism give it both practical appeal and that unmistakable 19th-century look collectors love.
Candle shown in one photo is for display only and is not included.
• Era: likely 19th century
• Item type: push-up candlestick / adjustable candle holder
• Materials: solid brass
• Color: warm brass gold with aged darker patina
• Measurements: approx. 7 inches tall
• Base diameter: approx. 4 inches round
• Candle cup opening: approx. 2 inches round at the top rim
• Weight: approx. 8 ounces
• Mechanism: side push-up works
• Design notes: cylindrical stem on a tiered round base with ejector-style candle adjustment
Suggested use: mantel decor, shelf styling, antique lighting collection, historical home decor, gift for brass collectors
Positives
• Push-up mechanism is working
• Nice aged brass surface with good antique character
• Displays well and keeps a classic simple silhouette
Issues / Wear
• Small ding noted
• Surface wear, patina variation, and dark spotting consistent with age
• Visible seam lines and age wear around the base and stem
• Wax residue or interior residue may be present inside the holder
• Candle in photos is not included
See all photos for detail — sold as pictured.
This solid brass push-up candlestick has a working side mechanism and a tiered round base, and it suits a mantel or an antique lighting shelf. If it's the one you've been looking for, it's ready to come home.
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