{"product_id":"candle","title":"Pair of Antique French Empire - Restoration style gilt bronze candlesticks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDating from the early-to-mid 19th century (circa 1810–1830), this pair of heavy, decorative candle holders is crafted from \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003egilded bronze (ormolu)\u003c\/span\u003e. The design belongs to the French Empire and Restoration periods, drawing heavy inspiration from classical Greek, Roman, and Egyptian antiquity. Objects of this style were popular among the wealthy European elite, often gracing formal dining tables, fireplace mantels, or credenzas to display symmetrical grandeur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eLion's Paw Tripod Feet\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: The lower base is supported by detailed, cast-bronze animalistic claw feet. This classic motif is highly characteristic of the Empire style and adds an majestic architectural foundation to each stick.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eFluted Neoclassical Columns\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: The main shaft features a tapered, fluted column structure resembling ancient Greek architecture. It seamlessly connects the base to the upper socket, adorned at both ends with molded foliage.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eConcave Hexagonal\/Tri-Wing Base\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rather than resting on a flat, plain square, the structural base arches inward along three main curves to follow the profile of the tripod paws, resulting in a striking, curved geometry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa ReStore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43419128496189,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/0641\/0557\/files\/6C3EB9D8-AF39-4923-93B5-6B0DAE6B9AEA.jpg?v=1785688679","url":"https:\/\/restoregoshop.ca\/products\/candle","provider":"Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa ReStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}