{"product_id":"antique-victorian-brass-candlesticks-pair-faceted-diamond-knop-octagonal-base-8-6","title":"Antique Victorian Brass Candlesticks Pair Faceted Diamond Knop Octagonal Base 8.5\"","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an authentic pa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eir of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVictorian English brass candlesticks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e featuring the classic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efaceted diamond knop design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e set on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoctagonal (clipped-corner) bases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach candlestick stands \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.5 inches tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and features a distinctive turned column constructed with a knurled\/beaded collar above a prominent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efacet-cut diamond knop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, followed by a tiered beehive-form lower section and a flared pedestal foot. The bases are shaped with clipped octagonal corners and deep concave undersides.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Technical Details \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-a91bd6e0-7fff-dab8-5309-1a075fae3056\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssembly Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Constructed in sections secured by central iron threaded rods extending down through the stem and base, held in place by threaded square\/hexagonal nuts at the bottom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface \u0026amp; Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Unpolished natural vintage brass with subtle age-appropriate patina. Bright yellow brass alloy characteristic of mid-to-late 19th-century English metalware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSocket \/ Interior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Shows natural oxidation and historic wax residue\/verdigris deep inside the candle wells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast and turned Solid Brass (with internal steel\/iron threaded rod assembly)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngland (Victorian Era)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAge: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca 1880–1900 (Late Victorian Period)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Very Good Vintage Condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStructure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Both candlesticks are solid, upright, and structurally sound. Threaded rods and base nuts are intact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Original patina left completely untouched. Minor verdigris\/green oxidation in the deep socket interiors and along lower base seams. Light surface wear, subtle scuffs, and minor oxidation spots consistent with age and domestic use. No major dents, cracks, or repairs noted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference Source\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Title\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDomestic Metalwork 1640–1820\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (or referenced in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOld Domestic Base-Metal Candlesticks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Rupert Gentle and Rachael Feild\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePage \/ Reference Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: See Section on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18th \u0026amp; 19th Century Turned Brass Candlesticks: Diamond \u0026amp; Faceted Baluster Forms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, pp. 182–195, for documentation on faceted diamond knops, multi-piece rod assembly, and clipped octagonal bases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-46a1c868-7fff-cd8c-1999-fee207b08b94\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthenticity Assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese candlesticks exhibit all key physical markers of late 19th-century English manufacturing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti-Piece Rod Assembly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: The underside shows authentic, period-correct square\/hexagonal iron securing nuts on threaded steel\/iron core rods rather than modern machine-crimped fasteners or modern brass threads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderside Tooling \u0026amp; Mold Marks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: The interior hollow of the cast bases features raw, rough sand-casting texture alongside concentric lathe-turning ring chatter marks from period hand-finishing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight \u0026amp; Alloy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Solid, heavy gauge cast brass with natural aging in the metal and genuine verdigris oxidation inside the candle sconces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-ac0bbac0-7fff-a5f6-4a82-be5b30fb18dd\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eShipping calculated by USPS\/UPS\/FedEx based on your ZIP code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eItem Description and Condition Disclaimer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eWe take great care in researching, identifying, and describing each antique item to the best of our ability, drawing on available resources and hands-on examination. 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