Vintage Brass Nautical Swinging Taper Candlestick Chamberstick Holder
Discover a true brass treasure! This exquisite pair of vintage brass nautical chamberstick features a unique floral taper gimble, ensuring your candle stays secure even with movement. The elegant circle plate is adorned with beautifully etched flourishes, adding a touch of refined detail. Perfect for collectors of nautical antiques, vintage home decor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a distinctive piece to illuminate their space. This solid brass chamberstick embodies classic craftsmanship and timeless style.
Chambersticks were originally designed to be portable for lighting one's way around the house, and nautical versions were adapted for use on ships. A nautical chamberstick, also known as a gimbaled candlestick, is a type of candle holder designed to remain upright even when a vessel is in motion, like on a ship. They feature a rotating mechanism, often with a gimbal, that allows the candle to stay vertical regardless of the vessel's movement. These candlesticks were historically used for lighting and are often made of brass.
Measures 5.5" w at base (7.5" with handle) x 7" h
listing includes 2 brass chambertsicks in the photo
Discover a true brass treasure! This exquisite pair of vintage brass nautical chamberstick features a unique floral taper gimble, ensuring your candle stays secure even with movement. The elegant circle plate is adorned with beautifully etched flourishes, adding a touch of refined detail. Perfect for collectors of nautical antiques, vintage home decor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a distinctive piece to illuminate their space. This solid brass chamberstick embodies classic craftsmanship and timeless style.
Chambersticks were originally designed to be portable for lighting one's way around the house, and nautical versions were adapted for use on ships. A nautical chamberstick, also known as a gimbaled candlestick, is a type of candle holder designed to remain upright even when a vessel is in motion, like on a ship. They feature a rotating mechanism, often with a gimbal, that allows the candle to stay vertical regardless of the vessel's movement. These candlesticks were historically used for lighting and are often made of brass.
Measures 5.5" w at base (7.5" with handle) x 7" h
listing includes 2 brass chambertsicks in the photo
Discover a true brass treasure! This exquisite pair of vintage brass nautical chamberstick features a unique floral taper gimble, ensuring your candle stays secure even with movement. The elegant circle plate is adorned with beautifully etched flourishes, adding a touch of refined detail. Perfect for collectors of nautical antiques, vintage home decor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a distinctive piece to illuminate their space. This solid brass chamberstick embodies classic craftsmanship and timeless style.
Chambersticks were originally designed to be portable for lighting one's way around the house, and nautical versions were adapted for use on ships. A nautical chamberstick, also known as a gimbaled candlestick, is a type of candle holder designed to remain upright even when a vessel is in motion, like on a ship. They feature a rotating mechanism, often with a gimbal, that allows the candle to stay vertical regardless of the vessel's movement. These candlesticks were historically used for lighting and are often made of brass.
Measures 5.5" w at base (7.5" with handle) x 7" h
listing includes 2 brass chambertsicks in the photo