Scarce Antique Sculptural Brass Snake Rootwood Candlesticks - a Pair

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A visually striking pair of rare, likely one-of-a-kind, antique candlesticks, possibly Anglo-Indian, dating to the late 19th / early 20th … Read more A visually striking pair of rare, likely one-of-a-kind, antique candlesticks, possibly Anglo-Indian, dating to the late 19th / early 20th century, sculptural form, featuring a natural root wood tree trunk standard entwined with figural brass serpent, having glass eyes, modeled with mouth open and teeth exposed, surmounted with a single candle holder. circa 1900

Dimensions: (approx)
9" High, 3.5" Wide, 4.5" Deep (each)

Please note, the photos are all original, unedited, and taken at the same time and in the same location. I believe the gray background photos are a slightly more accurate representation, however your homes background and lighting will determine which is more accurate.

Condition Report:
Very good antique condition with nicely aged patina. Retaining original antique character and charm, including wear consistent with age and indicative of use. As photographed. Not a mirrored pair, similarly styled, since they are hand-crafted from found wood they may have minor variations. Overall outstanding examples See less