{"product_id":"pair-of-neoclassical-corinthian-silverplate-candlesticks-professionally-converted-to-cordless-accent-lamps","title":"Pair of Neoclassical Corinthian Silverplate Candlesticks, Professionally Converted to Cordless Accent Lamps","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional Description\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElegant pair of Neoclassical-style silverplate candlesticks featuring fluted Corinthian columns rising from stepped square bases ornamented with laurel swags, acanthus leaves, and classical molding. Each has been thoughtfully converted to accommodate modern rechargeable LED taper bulbs, allowing them to be displayed without visible cords while preserving their architectural form.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe conversion creates versatile accent lighting ideal for mantels, dining tables, bookshelves, or console displays, while retaining the timeless appearance of antique candlesticks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginal candlesticks: Mid-20th century, circa 1950–1975\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModern professional lighting conversion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCorinthian column candlesticks have remained a popular decorative form since the Neoclassical revival of the late eighteenth century. Inspired by ancient Greek and Roman architecture, their fluted shafts and richly ornamented capitals evoke classical temple columns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSilverplate examples such as these became especially popular during the mid-twentieth century as elegant decorative accessories for formal dining rooms and traditional interiors. Modern cordless conversions have become increasingly desirable because they preserve the antique aesthetic while offering practical illumination without wiring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvenance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrivate collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaterials\u003cbr\u003eSilverplate over metal\u003cbr\u003eRechargeable LED taper bulbs\u003cbr\u003eElectrified conversion for cordless operation\u003cbr\u003eDimensions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease add:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall height (including candle)\u003cbr\u003eBase dimensions\u003cbr\u003eCondition\u003cbr\u003eLight age-related wear and rubbing to the silverplate consistent with use.\u003cbr\u003eAttractive aged patina throughout.\u003cbr\u003eMinor finish loss in high-contact areas.\u003cbr\u003eRechargeable LED candles are removable and replaceable.\u003cbr\u003eDisclaimers\u003cbr\u003eSold as decorative converted lighting.\u003cbr\u003eRechargeable bulbs are modern replacements.\u003cbr\u003eMinor surface wear consistent with age.11\"h x 3.5\" x 3.5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"For the Louvre of Antiques LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49022393909503,"sku":null,"price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/8780\/4927\/files\/4E2DFFD5-B3B9-449E-918C-18352AEDD91B.png?v=1786895147","url":"https:\/\/forthelouvreofantiques.com\/products\/pair-of-neoclassical-corinthian-silverplate-candlesticks-professionally-converted-to-cordless-accent-lamps","provider":"For the Louvre of Antiques LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}