Vintage Italian Brass Tassel Candlestick Holders – Mid-Century Pair with Twisted Stems

Infuse your home with a touch of mid-century Italian elegance. This stunning pair of vintage brass candlestick holders features twisted stems and beautifully ribbed, bell-shaped bases that evoke the glamorous “Hollywood Regency” era. With their warm golden patina and sculptural silhouette, these candleholders bring a sense of drama, sophistication, and vintage charm to any room.

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Why I Chose This Piece
I couldn’t resist the unique blend of boldness and elegance in this set—the twisting stems feel like a little flourish of movement, and the base has that tassel-like detail that’s so quintessentially Hollywood Regency. These have such presence on a table or shelf, and I love how they can elevate a room while still feeling warm and welcoming. They’re the kind of find that instantly caught my eye.

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About this Piece
• Material: Solid brass
• Height: Approx. 6.5 inches
• Base Width: Approx. 3 inches diameter
• Style: Hollywood Regency / Mid-century Italian
• Origin: Italy
• Time Period: Mid-20th Century
• Condition: Lovely vintage condition with natural patina and minor signs of age
• Quantity: Set of two (2) candlesticks
• Weight: Substantial, with a well-balanced feel
• Design Notes: Twisted stem and fluted bell base in classic tassel form

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Ideas for Use
• Style on a dining table with tapered candles for an elevated dinner party
• Pair with mirrored trays or glass décor for a glamorous look
• Use in a vintage or maximalist shelf styling moment
• Display year-round or incorporate into seasonal décor for added charm

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Historical Note
Brass has long been a favored material for decorative arts thanks to its durability and rich glow. Candlestick holders, particularly those in bold designs like this, became iconic during the mid-century Hollywood Regency era, known for merging opulence with theatrical flair. Italian artisans embraced this style, creating pieces that were both functional and fabulous .

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A Note on Vintage:
Vintage items often carry gentle signs of age that add to their unique character. Please review all photos closely to ensure this piece is the perfect fit for you.

Shipping & Packaging:
Your piece will be carefully wrapped and securely packaged for safe arrival. I’m committed to eco-friendly practices and use recycled materials whenever possible to protect your treasures and the environment.

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