Description
A classic brass candle holder by Virginia Metalcrafters for their Colonial Williamsburg collection. It is fully marked on the bottom (CW-16-36).
A handsome antique, probably of French origin, has been copied to make this fine brass candle holder. The reproduction faithfully matches the graceful lines of the original, which may be seen in the Governor's Palace, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia.
The Virginia Metalcrafters Company was last located in Waynesboro, Virginia from 1925 until the company's demise in 2006. The company was founded in 1890 and created reproduction hardware for historic sites including Colonial Williamsburg, Mystic Seaport, and Old Salem.
The Candle Holder is in very good condition with minor scratches and plate loss due to age and normal use as seen in the photos.
The Candle Holder measures 8 3/4" Tall x 4 5/8" Wide. It weighs 30.90 oz or 875 grams.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The Candle Holder has minor scratches and plate loss from age and normal use.
Creator:
Brand: Virginia Metalcrafters
Materials & Techniques:
Brass
Details:
Country of Origin: Unknown
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
A handsome antique, probably of French origin, has been copied to make this fine brass candle holder. The reproduction faithfully matches the graceful lines of the original, which may be seen in the Governor's Palace, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia.
The Virginia Metalcrafters Company was last located in Waynesboro, Virginia from 1925 until the company's demise in 2006. The company was founded in 1890 and created reproduction hardware for historic sites including Colonial Williamsburg, Mystic Seaport, and Old Salem.
The Candle Holder is in very good condition with minor scratches and plate loss due to age and normal use as seen in the photos.
The Candle Holder measures 8 3/4" Tall x 4 5/8" Wide. It weighs 30.90 oz or 875 grams.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The Candle Holder has minor scratches and plate loss from age and normal use.
Creator:
Brand: Virginia Metalcrafters
Materials & Techniques:
Brass
Details:
Country of Origin: Unknown
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; The Candle Holder has minor scratches and plate loss from age and normal use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
8.75 x 4.67 x 4.67 in
Mid 20th Century Virginia Metalcrafters Colonial Williamsburg Brass Candle Holder
Estimate $30-$130
Starting Price
$15
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Heirloom Interiors: The August Edit
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