Antique-shop.com

Antiques! => Antique Questions Forum => Topic started by: jerryk on July 28, 2013, 12:22:02 PM

Title: HI , can anyone tell me about this candle stick. No markings . Cast iron ?
Post by: jerryk on July 28, 2013, 12:22:02 PM

it looks fairly old . Found not to long ago in some thrift store. Any help would be great

Title: Re: HI , can anyone tell me about this candle stick. No markings . Cast iron ?
Post by: bigwull on July 28, 2013, 04:09:00 PM

looks like cast copper...from what i can see of the underside...its has a studio look to it....

Title: Re: HI , can anyone tell me about this candle stick. No markings . Cast iron ?
Post by: mart on July 28, 2013, 04:30:26 PM

I have a set of brass candlesticks with the same shape !!  This is just a newer made one !!  Mine are Indian made brass !! Not old either !!

Title: Re: HI , can anyone tell me about this candle stick. No markings . Cast iron ?
Post by: jerryk on July 28, 2013, 05:04:37 PM

Thanks again all for giving me some insight. I appreciate it so much  ;)

Title: Re: HI , can anyone tell me about this candle stick. No markings . Cast iron ?
Post by: mart on July 28, 2013, 07:01:05 PM

A little tip,, when looking at some of these things,, also look at how well its made !! If it looks/feels rough and little care was taken with it,, usually its a newer one !!

Title: Re: HI , can anyone tell me about this candle stick. No markings . Cast iron ?
Post by: jerryk on July 28, 2013, 07:09:13 PM

Thanks alot , that's a helpful tip. I will keep this in mind from now on. Thank you again mart