{"product_id":"19th-c-pair-of-french-louis-phillipe-style-brass-candlesticks","title":"19th C. Pair of French Louis Phillipe Style Brass Candlesticks","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite pair of brass candlesticks exemplifies the refined aesthetic of the Louis-Philippe era, a period spanning 1830-1848 when French design embraced classical simplicity with restrained elegance. Named after King Louis-Philippe I, this style emerged as a reaction against the ornate maximalism of earlier Baroque and Rococo periods, favoring clean lines and functional beauty instead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrafted from brass, these candlesticks showcase the hallmark characteristics of 19th-century French manufacture: a tapered cylindrical shaft with a weighted base that provides stability and durability. The restrained ornamentation typical of Louis-Philippe design is evident in the subtle detailing, allowing the quality of the metalwork and patina to speak for itself. Each piece displays the warm, aged patina that only genuine antique brass develops over nearly two centuries, telling the story of its journey through time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Louis-Philippe style represented a democratic turn in French decorative arts—furniture and accessories became more accessible while maintaining sophisticated proportions and craftsmanship. These candlesticks would have graced the parlors and dining tables of middle to upper-class French households during this transformative period, providing both practical illumination and understated luxury.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pair's condition reflects authentic age and use, with the brass surface bearing the gentle wear characteristics of genuine antique pieces. Such candlesticks remain highly sought after by collectors and interior designers seeking to add historical authenticity and refined taste to period rooms or eclectic modern spaces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements: 4.25\" W x 8.5\" H \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes: Good Antique Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soul Fed Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51796119748929,"sku":"26001583","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/9549\/3185\/files\/PhotoPerPageLayout-12.png?v=1788450614","url":"https:\/\/soulfedhome.com\/products\/19th-c-pair-of-french-louis-phillipe-style-brass-candlesticks","provider":"Soul Fed Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}