French Brass Church Altar Candlestick Holder 25 1/2" Gothic Revival Antique
This is a tall antique brass altar candle holder featuring rich Gothic Revival detailing and religious iconography. The piece is solid and well-weighted, with a sculptural tri-footed base decorated with sacred motifs, including a radiant heart emblem and classical scrollwork. Designed for church or chapel altar use, it reflects late 19th-century ecclesiastical craftsmanship. The brass has developed an authentic aged patina consistent with over a century of use, making it an excellent decorative or devotional piece for collectors of religious antiques.
Item Type: Altar / Church Candle Holder
Pattern / Motif: Gothic Revival with Sacred Heart & religious iconography
Manufacturer: Unknown ecclesiastical workshop
Design Style: Gothic Revival / Ecclesiastical
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1890
Material: Solid cast brass
Construction: Heavy, multi-section column with tri-footed sculptural base
Finish: Natural aged brass patina
Candle Size: Standard altar taper candle
Height: Approx. tall altar scale (see photos for proportions)
Country of Origin: Likely France
Condition: Good antique condition with surface wear, patina, and age-appropriate marks; no structural damage observed. Some wax residue in lower portion of drip cup and inside candle holder.
25 1/2" H
7" W base
4 3/4" Drip dish
4lb 5oz
SKU 9233
Item Type: Altar / Church Candle Holder
Pattern / Motif: Gothic Revival with Sacred Heart & religious iconography
Manufacturer: Unknown ecclesiastical workshop
Design Style: Gothic Revival / Ecclesiastical
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1890
Material: Solid cast brass
Construction: Heavy, multi-section column with tri-footed sculptural base
Finish: Natural aged brass patina
Candle Size: Standard altar taper candle
Height: Approx. tall altar scale (see photos for proportions)
Country of Origin: Likely France
Condition: Good antique condition with surface wear, patina, and age-appropriate marks; no structural damage observed. Some wax residue in lower portion of drip cup and inside candle holder.
25 1/2" H
7" W base
4 3/4" Drip dish
4lb 5oz
SKU 9233
Description
This is a tall antique brass altar candle holder featuring rich Gothic Revival detailing and religious iconography. The piece is solid and well-weighted, with a sculptural tri-footed base decorated with sacred motifs, including a radiant heart emblem and classical scrollwork. Designed for church or chapel altar use, it reflects late 19th-century ecclesiastical craftsmanship. The brass has developed an authentic aged patina consistent with over a century of use, making it an excellent decorative or devotional piece for collectors of religious antiques.
Item Type: Altar / Church Candle Holder
Pattern / Motif: Gothic Revival with Sacred Heart & religious iconography
Manufacturer: Unknown ecclesiastical workshop
Design Style: Gothic Revival / Ecclesiastical
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1890
Material: Solid cast brass
Construction: Heavy, multi-section column with tri-footed sculptural base
Finish: Natural aged brass patina
Candle Size: Standard altar taper candle
Height: Approx. tall altar scale (see photos for proportions)
Country of Origin: Likely France
Condition: Good antique condition with surface wear, patina, and age-appropriate marks; no structural damage observed. Some wax residue in lower portion of drip cup and inside candle holder.
25 1/2" H
7" W base
4 3/4" Drip dish
4lb 5oz
SKU 9233
Item Type: Altar / Church Candle Holder
Pattern / Motif: Gothic Revival with Sacred Heart & religious iconography
Manufacturer: Unknown ecclesiastical workshop
Design Style: Gothic Revival / Ecclesiastical
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1890
Material: Solid cast brass
Construction: Heavy, multi-section column with tri-footed sculptural base
Finish: Natural aged brass patina
Candle Size: Standard altar taper candle
Height: Approx. tall altar scale (see photos for proportions)
Country of Origin: Likely France
Condition: Good antique condition with surface wear, patina, and age-appropriate marks; no structural damage observed. Some wax residue in lower portion of drip cup and inside candle holder.
25 1/2" H
7" W base
4 3/4" Drip dish
4lb 5oz
SKU 9233
French Brass Church Altar Candlestick Holder 25 1/2" Gothic Revival Antique
$275.00