{"product_id":"empire-style-marble-bronze-candlesticks-late-19th-to-early-20th-century","title":"Empire Style Marble \u0026 Bronze Candlesticks — Late 19th to Early 20th Century","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn estate-sourced pair of Empire-style candlesticks, dating to the late 19th to early 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDefined by their columnar form and grounded proportions, these pieces reflect the enduring influence of neoclassical design. Solid marble shafts rise from square bases, accented by bronze elements that have developed a naturally aged patina over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is a quiet weight to them—both visually and physically—that distinguishes earlier examples from later decorative reproductions. Substantial in hand, with a presence that holds its own when styled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightly cleaned while preserving original character, they retain the surface history expected of pieces of this age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails \u0026amp; Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLate 19th to early 20th century Empire-style design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid marble with natural veining and tonal variation throughout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBronze components show age-appropriate patina, oxidation, and areas of verdigris (green visible in areas)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne candlestick has a visible hairline crack in the marble (stable; does not affect display)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface wear, light scratches, and small marks consistent with age and handling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidual wax may remain within the candle cups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth sit flat and display securely\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo known repairs observed; full history unknown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGently cleaned; original patina intentionally preserved\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate Measurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: ~6.5”–7”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase: ~2.5”–2.75” square\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombined weight: approximately 1 lb 5.8 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA restrained, architectural pair—well suited for layered interiors, collected surfaces, and spaces that favor material over excess.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollected slowly. Chosen with care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shop of Old","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44411514749063,"sku":null,"price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/9345\/6775\/files\/AAD51118-849D-4ED4-9007-D9ECFBDDCDD5.png?v=1775402406","url":"https:\/\/shopofold.com\/products\/empire-style-marble-bronze-candlesticks-late-19th-to-early-20th-century","provider":"Shop of Old","version":"1.0","type":"link"}