Dragon candlestick
Antique English,
Rustic brass candlestick in the shape of a dragon of the Arts & Crafts style; antique English late 19th century.
Condition: some surface wear
Arts & Crafts was a major international movement in design. It started in Victorian Britain in the 1860s, and came as a reaction to the industrialisation and mass production. It was about simple and functional, high quality and skilfully produced homewares and furniture, using simple natural materials.
Size
- Length
- 19 cm
- Height
- 18.5 cm
- Diameter
- 12 cm
How to care
After washing a brass made item, dry it thoroughly with a soft cloth to avoid water stains on the surface. They are hard to remove and unsightly.
How to care
Brass can be polished to a brilliant gold colour using a brass polish and a cloth; for tough tarnish use fine steel wool; buff for the best results.