{"product_id":"brass-empire-figural-candelabra-pair-armoured-soldiers-circa-1900","title":"Brass Empire Figural Candelabra Pair — Armoured Soldiers, circa 1900","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThere is something theatrical and commanding about this pair — two cast brass soldiers, arms outstretched, each bearing twin candle sockets as if presenting light itself. A piece that stops a room.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOBJECT DETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e An ideal piece for interior designers sourcing dramatic Empire-style decorative objects, or for film and TV prop buyers seeking period-accurate Continental set dressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eA matched pair of cast brass figural candelabra, each formed as a standing armoured soldier in classical dress — scale-pattern cuirass, plumed helmet — with arms extended to hold two scalloped drip pans and cylindrical candle sockets. The domed circular bases are engraved with a repeating scrollwork border. In the Empire and Neoclassical tradition, French or Continental European, circa late 19th to early 20th century. Maker unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e H 20cm × W 14cm (H 7.9\" × W 5.5\") — per piece. Sold as a pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONDITION REPORT\u003c\/strong\u003e In very good vintage condition, consistent with age and use. Natural brass patina present throughout, with warm tonal variation across both figures. No cracks, no repairs, no structural damage. Both figures stand level and stable. Photographs form part of this description. Please review all images carefully as they document the piece's condition in full detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCURATOR'S NOTE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSelected for their theatrical symmetry and the quality of their casting. A pair that commands a mantelpiece, dining table, or sideboard — equally at home in a formal Empire interior or as a bold counterpoint in an eclectic setting. An outstanding prop for period film and television production.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the condition of this piece?\u003c\/strong\u003e This piece is in very good vintage condition, consistent with age and use. Natural brass patina present throughout, with warm tonal variation across both figures. No cracks, no repairs, no restoration. Photographs form part of this description — please review all images carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the exact dimensions?\u003c\/strong\u003e H 20cm × W 14cm (H 7.9\" × W 5.5\") per piece. Sold as a pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does this piece come from?\u003c\/strong\u003e This piece originates from Continental Europe, most likely France, circa late 19th to early 20th century. Maker unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you ship internationally?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — Fontaine London ships worldwide. Prices shown include duties and taxes for your country (DDP — Delivered Duty Paid), so there are no surprise charges on delivery. Shipping cost is calculated at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this piece suitable for film or TV prop use?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — this pair is period-accurate for Empire and Neoclassical interiors and is available for prop hire enquiries. Please contact us directly to discuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is your returns policy?\u003c\/strong\u003e We offer a 14-day return policy for items that do not match their description. As all pieces are one-of-a-kind vintage items, we ask buyers to review all photographs and the condition report carefully before purchasing. Photographs form part of the item description.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56861869572427,"sku":null,"price":155.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/9736\/2251\/files\/DSC_0877.jpg?v=1774207880","url":"https:\/\/fontaine.london\/products\/brass-empire-figural-candelabra-pair-armoured-soldiers-circa-1900","provider":"fontaine london","version":"1.0","type":"link"}