Overview

A striking vintage Venetian Moor candelabra stand, finely hand-carved and richly decorated in traditional polychrome and gilt finish. Standing over two metres tall, this impressive sculptural figure depicts a classically robed Moor holding aloft an ornate multi-branch candelabra fitted with floral shades - a dramatic and theatrical presence in the finest Venetian tradition.

Key Features

  • Venetian Moor candelabra stand - vintage
  • Finely hand-carved throughout
  • Traditional polychrome and gilt finish
  • Classically robed figural Moor support
  • Ornate multi-branch candelabra with floral shades
  • Impressive scale - standing over 214cm tall
  • Echoes the historic Venetian tradition of decorative Moor figures
  • Ideal for grand hallways, boutique hotels, or collector interiors

Craftsmanship & Detail

The craftsmanship and scale echo the historic Venetian tradition of decorative Moor figures - long associated with luxury interiors and ceremonial lighting in the grandest European palaces and country houses. The finely hand-carved figure is richly decorated in traditional polychrome and gilt finish, the classically robed form holding aloft an ornate multi-branch candelabra fitted with floral shades that complete the theatrical composition. At 214cm tall, this piece commands any space it inhabits - a true statement feature equally suited to grand hallways, interior design schemes, boutique hotels, or collector interiors of sufficient ambition to receive it.

UK Delivery

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International Shipping

Worldwide shipping is available. We regularly arrange professional international delivery for clients across Europe, the USA, and beyond. Please enquire for a tailored quotation.

Packaging & Handling

  • Professionally wrapped and protected
  • Handled by experienced furniture specialists
  • Carefully transported to minimise movement and risk
  • Collection available by appointment

Condition Report

Presented in excellent condition throughout, with strong colour, crisp carving, and a beautifully aged surface. The polychrome and gilt finish retains excellent definition and warmth across the full height of the piece.

Additional Notes

  • Strong colour and crisp carving retained throughout
  • Polychrome and gilt finish presenting with excellent definition
  • Beautifully aged surface consistent with vintage date
  • Structurally sound — ready to place immediately

Dimensions


Height 214cm   Width 74cm   Depth 41cm

Three Generations of Expertise

Hawkins Antiques has specialised in fine antique furniture for over six decades, combining traditional knowledge with carefully selected stock.

Personally Selected Stock

Every piece is individually chosen for quality, character, craftsmanship, and decorative appeal - we do not mass-source inventory.

Honest Condition Reporting

We photograph and describe each item accurately, highlighting condition, restorations, age-related wear, and authenticity.

Specialist Delivery

Free UK mainland delivery is included, with international shipping arranged through specialist furniture and fine art carriers.

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