Rare Pair of Large Indo-Portuguese Baroque Painted and Gilt Teak Pricket Candlesticks vase He holds a melon-sectioned water

He holds a melon-sectioned water vessel that serves as the spout for the fountainches Notice the wonderful

ending with a scrolled foot

Note the early hand forged nails

on tripartite foliate

requiring no metal hinges

Rare Pair of Large Indo-Portuguese Baroque Painted and Gilt Teak Pricket Candlesticks vase He holds a melon-sectioned waterDETAILS Hand fashioned in the Baroque period, these antique, 18th century candlesticks retain some of their original painted and gilt finishes. Notice also the original hand forged iron prickets for the candles. They are an impressive size and would make great as lamps or decor accents. PERIOD Mid 18th century DATE Circa 1750 DIMENSIONS Width 6. 25 Depth 4. 75 Height 27. 5 inches