Antique French Gilded Tole, Metal, 

Jesuit Church Candelabra for Repair, Lilies

This exquisitely crafted antique French gilded metal candelabra in the shape of a vase is surmounted by a branch of lilies in tole with flowers, pistils, buds and leaves. The vase has curved handles with ivy leaves and is embellished with the interlaced initials “S.J.” (Societas Jesus) for the the religious order the known as the Society of Jesus or the Jesuits. This piece is missing the candleholders and shows significant signs of age and use including dents, some losses of gilding and the vase and its base are not tightly screwed, it turns on its central axis, and thus needs repair to make it stable, it does stand up but is easily tipped over.  Please refer to the detailed photos on this page.

Dimensions    

Total height: 31 inches (79 cm)

Height of the vase: 11 inches (28 cm)

Width: 8 1/2 inches (21.50 cm)

Depth: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)

Weight: 5.21 pounds (2364 gr.) 

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Note

Please remember that you are bidding on an antique or vintage item and all such items will have some signs of wear and tear from passage through the years, but these marks of history are what distinguishes it from the new and gives it patina and charm.  We try to describe all items as fully as possible, but it is impossible to describe every aspect of an object.  We give the history of an object to the best of our abilities, but we may make mistakes.  Before bidding, please double check our information using your own reference materials and don’t hesitate to ask questions, we are happy to reply!  Please look at our photos.

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