{"title":"Brass","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"antique-hammered-brass-handled-dish-c-1900-1930","title":"Antique Hammered Brass Handled Dish (c. 1900–1930)","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003eA small octagonal brass dish with swing handle, likely dating to the early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003eThe interior features a hammered or planished texture that catches light unevenly, creating subtle depth across the surface. The outer rim is faceted into a restrained octagonal silhouette, giving the piece quiet geometry without ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eA riveted strap handle arches across the top, pierced with evenly spaced circular cutouts — a detail that feels functional rather than decorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1635\"\u003eThe surface carries an honest, warm patina consistent with age and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1663\"\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003eHammered brass tableware and small household objects were popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, especially during the Arts \u0026amp; Crafts movement. The emphasis on visible hammer marks and simple geometric forms reflected a reaction against highly polished Victorian excess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003eSmall handled dishes like this were commonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2089\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2021\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2021\"\u003eCalling cards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003eNuts or sweets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003eDesk accessories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2089\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2089\"\u003eSmall household storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2091\" data-end=\"2185\"\u003eThis piece aligns with that period’s preference for functional metalwork with visible texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2190\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2192\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2368\"\u003e→ Solid brass body\u003cbr data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2241\"\u003e→ Hammered interior texture\u003cbr data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003e→ Octagonal outer rim\u003cbr data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003e→ Riveted strap handle with pierced detailing\u003cbr data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2343\"\u003e→ Naturally aged patina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003eNo visible maker’s mark in provided images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2415\" data-end=\"2418\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2432\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2434\" data-end=\"2457\"\u003eGood antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2459\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003e→ Surface oxidation and patina present\u003cbr data-start=\"2497\" data-end=\"2500\"\u003e→ No visible structural cracks\u003cbr data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2533\"\u003e→ Handle secure\u003cbr data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003e→ Minor surface wear consistent with age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003ePatina has not been aggressively polished, which preserves character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2669\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2689\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2691\" data-end=\"2867\"\u003eMaterial: Brass\u003cbr data-start=\"2706\" data-end=\"2709\"\u003eForm: Handled dish \/ small basket\u003cbr data-start=\"2742\" data-end=\"2745\"\u003eEra: c. 1900–1930\u003cbr data-start=\"2762\" data-end=\"2765\"\u003eWidth: (insert measurement)\u003cbr data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2795\"\u003eDepth: (insert measurement)\u003cbr data-start=\"2822\" data-end=\"2825\"\u003eHeight (with handle): (insert measurement)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2869\" data-end=\"2872\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2904\"\u003eWhy It Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"2979\"\u003eThis is the kind of object that adds texture without screaming “antique.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2981\" data-end=\"3130\"\u003eOn a desk, it holds keys or cufflinks. On a coffee table, it becomes a quiet catchall. In a kitchen, it can serve small sweets or wrapped chocolates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3132\" data-end=\"3226\"\u003eIt introduces warmth — the kind only aged brass carries — without becoming ornamental clutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3256\"\u003eIt works especially well in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3258\" data-end=\"3364\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3258\" data-end=\"3285\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3260\" data-end=\"3285\"\u003eArts \u0026amp; Crafts interiors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3286\" data-end=\"3331\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3331\"\u003eTransitional spaces mixing wood and metal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3364\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3364\"\u003eLayered, collected tabletops\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3366\" data-end=\"3393\"\u003eSmall scale. Real presence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42944140640361,"sku":null,"price":76.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/38547C00-D010-463B-9CC3-E1E93632E5BB_1_105_c.jpg?v=1771832674"},{"product_id":"late-victorian-turned-brass-inkwell-base-c-1870-1910","title":"Late Victorian Turned Brass Inkwell Base (c. 1870–1910)","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"626\"\u003eA late 19th-century turned brass vessel, likely originally part of a Victorian desk inkwell or writing stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"807\"\u003eThe form is architectural and restrained: a flared cup rising from a stepped pedestal base. The proportions are balanced rather than ornate, emphasizing structure over decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003eInside, visible lathe-turning rings mark its production method — typical of workshop brass from the late Victorian period. The central interior disc suggests it once housed a removable liner, likely glass or ceramic, for ink or wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003eThe brass has developed a deep, layered patina that reads authentic rather than decorative aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eAbout the Maker \/ Origin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eUnmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003eTurned brass desk components of this type were widely produced in England and the United States between 1870 and 1910. The stepped pedestal form and lathe-finished interior are consistent with late Victorian workshop production rather than later mid-century decorative brass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003eWithout a maker’s stamp, attribution remains general, but the construction and wear support a late 19th to early 20th century date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1860\"\u003eDuring the Victorian era, writing desks were formal objects. Inkstands often included multiple brass components mounted on wood or stone bases. These pieces were functional but carried a certain gravitas — weight, solidity, permanence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1909\"\u003eTurned brass elements like this were common in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003eInkstands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003eWax seal holders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003eSmall ecclesiastical vessels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003eDesk accessories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003eThe emphasis was on durability and proportion, not excess ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2102\" data-end=\"2299\"\u003e→ Solid brass construction\u003cbr data-start=\"2128\" data-end=\"2131\"\u003e→ Lathe-turned interior with visible concentric rings\u003cbr data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003e→ Stepped pedestal base\u003cbr data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003e→ Smooth exterior profile\u003cbr data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2241\"\u003e→ Aged patina consistent with over a century of handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2401\"\u003eThis is not cast decorative brass. It is machined stock, shaped with intention and finished by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2406\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2420\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2447\"\u003eHonest antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2449\" data-end=\"2567\"\u003e→ Deep natural patina\u003cbr data-start=\"2470\" data-end=\"2473\"\u003e→ Interior wear consistent with use\u003cbr data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2511\"\u003e→ No visible structural splits\u003cbr data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2544\"\u003e→ No modern polishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2569\" data-end=\"2639\"\u003eSurface irregularities are consistent with age and functional history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2641\" data-end=\"2644\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2646\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2858\"\u003eMaterial: Solid brass\u003cbr data-start=\"2687\" data-end=\"2690\"\u003eEra: c. 1870–1910\u003cbr data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2710\"\u003eForm: Likely inkwell base \/ desk accessory\u003cbr data-start=\"2752\" data-end=\"2755\"\u003eHeight: (insert measurement)\u003cbr data-start=\"2783\" data-end=\"2786\"\u003eBase Diameter: (insert measurement)\u003cbr data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2824\"\u003eCup Diameter: (insert measurement)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2860\" data-end=\"2863\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2865\" data-end=\"2895\"\u003eWhy It Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"2958\"\u003eThis is the kind of object that adds gravity without clutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"3187\"\u003ePlaced on a desk, it instantly introduces weight and history. Used as a small catchall, it holds keys or coins without looking like a tray from a catalog. On a shelf, it anchors lighter ceramics or books with its darker patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3189\" data-end=\"3219\"\u003eIt works particularly well in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3221\" data-end=\"3348\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3221\" data-end=\"3245\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3223\" data-end=\"3245\"\u003eStudies or libraries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3246\" data-end=\"3287\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3248\" data-end=\"3287\"\u003eMoody interiors with wood and leather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3312\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3290\" data-end=\"3312\"\u003eLayered desk styling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3313\" data-end=\"3348\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3315\" data-end=\"3348\"\u003eTraditional or collected spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3350\" data-end=\"3399\"\u003eIts value is not in decoration. It’s in presen\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42944140902505,"sku":null,"price":89.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/67B5E954-C675-4621-8D0A-D2C541758DE0_1_105_c.jpg?v=1771833310"},{"product_id":"antique-engraved-brass-ink-pot-or-incense-holder-c-1880-1910","title":"Antique Engraved Brass Ink Pot or Incense Holder c.1880–1910","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"553\"\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eAn antique \u003cstrong data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eengraved brass container\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a cylindrical body decorated with intricate geometric hand-engraved patterns and a removable domed lid. The exterior surface is richly detailed with diagonal bands, ladder-like motifs, and repeating triangular elements that wrap around the vessel in symmetrical bands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003eThe lid is constructed with a raised stepped dome and a small central opening surrounded by a ring of triangular punch decoration. This border was created using a small metal punch tool, resulting in slight irregularities that indicate hand craftsmanship rather than machine production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eThe container’s compact proportions and removable lid suggest that it was originally intended for use as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003esmall ink pot, incense burner, powder container, or desk accessory\u003c\/strong\u003e. The small opening in the lid dome would allow smoke or scent to escape if used for incense or aromatic powders, while similar vessels also commonly appeared as ink well inserts within Victorian writing desks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1759\"\u003eThe interior retains the warm patina of aged brass and shows natural oxidation consistent with long-term use and age. The lid sits securely within the rim and lifts easily, maintaining its functional design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eObjects of this type were frequently produced as decorative yet practical desk accessories during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, when writing desks and correspondence tables were central fixtures within domestic interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eEstimated Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e circa \u003cstrong data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003e1880–1910\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2062\"\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003eDuring the late 19th century, brass became one of the most widely used decorative metals for household objects and desk accessories. The material was valued for its durability, warm golden tone, and ability to hold intricate engraved decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2659\"\u003eMany engraved brass desk items were produced in workshops throughout the British Empire and exported internationally. Regions such as India became important centers for decorative brass production during the Victorian period, creating objects that blended traditional metalworking techniques with designs intended for European and American markets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2969\"\u003eThese pieces often featured geometric engraving, punched borders, and repeating motifs similar to those seen on this container. The slight irregularity of the engraved patterns and punch decoration suggests hand tooling rather than industrial machine engraving, a hallmark of late 19th-century craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2971\" data-end=\"3266\"\u003eSmall containers such as this were commonly found on writing desks and dressing tables, used to store ink, powder, incense, sealing wax, or other small household items. Their combination of function and decorative detail made them enduring elements of Victorian desk sets and domestic interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3268\" data-end=\"3271\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"3273\" data-end=\"3290\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3292\" data-end=\"3328\"\u003eEstimated Date\u003cbr data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3309\"\u003ecirca \u003cstrong data-start=\"3315\" data-end=\"3328\"\u003e1880–1910\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3330\" data-end=\"3341\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3343\" data-end=\"3440\"\u003e• Solid brass construction\u003cbr data-start=\"3369\" data-end=\"3372\"\u003e• Hand-engraved decorative surface\u003cbr data-start=\"3406\" data-end=\"3409\"\u003e• Hand-punched border detailing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3442\" data-end=\"3450\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3452\" data-end=\"3579\"\u003e• Cylindrical body with geometric engraving\u003cbr data-start=\"3495\" data-end=\"3498\"\u003e• Domed removable lid\u003cbr data-start=\"3519\" data-end=\"3522\"\u003e• Triangular punch border\u003cbr data-start=\"3547\" data-end=\"3550\"\u003e• Central vent opening in lid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3581\" data-end=\"3596\"\u003ePossible Uses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3598\" data-end=\"3721\"\u003e• Ink pot or ink well insert\u003cbr data-start=\"3626\" data-end=\"3629\"\u003e• incense burner\u003cbr data-start=\"3645\" data-end=\"3648\"\u003e• powder container\u003cbr data-start=\"3666\" data-end=\"3669\"\u003e• trinket or desk accessory\u003cbr data-start=\"3696\" data-end=\"3699\"\u003e• small storage vessel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3723\" data-end=\"3726\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"3728\" data-end=\"3747\"\u003eCondition + Notes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"3811\"\u003eGood antique condition consistent with age and historical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3813\" data-end=\"3841\"\u003eObserved condition includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3843\" data-end=\"4048\"\u003e→ natural brass patina from age\u003cbr data-start=\"3874\" data-end=\"3877\"\u003e→ surface wear and light scratches\u003cbr data-start=\"3911\" data-end=\"3914\"\u003e→ oxidation inside the container\u003cbr data-start=\"3946\" data-end=\"3949\"\u003e→ lid remains removable and functional\u003cbr data-start=\"3987\" data-end=\"3990\"\u003e→ minor wear to engraved surfaces consistent with handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4050\" data-end=\"4131\"\u003eThe aged brass finish contributes to the authenticity and character of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4133\" data-end=\"4136\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"4138\" data-end=\"4167\"\u003eWhy It Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4169\" data-end=\"4467\"\u003eAntique brass objects such as this container capture the quiet craftsmanship of late Victorian decorative metalwork. Designed to be both functional and ornamental, pieces like this once occupied writing desks, dressing tables, and studies where daily correspondence and personal rituals took place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4469\" data-end=\"4799\"\u003eThe engraved surface reflects light beautifully, while the warm patina developed over more than a century adds depth and visual interest. Whether displayed as a decorative accent or used as a small storage vessel, the piece offers a tangible connection to the materials and craftsmanship of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4801\" data-end=\"4804\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"4806\" data-end=\"4831\"\u003eFrom Viridian Eclection\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4833\" data-end=\"5110\"\u003eAt Viridian Eclection, we curate objects that reflect the artistry and craftsmanship of everyday historical life. Small artifacts like this engraved brass container remind us that even the most modest household items were once made with intention, skill, and lasting materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5112\" data-end=\"5217\"\u003eEach piece carries with it the quiet marks of time and use—evidence of the many lives it has accompanied.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42978197831785,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/antique_engraved_brass_ink_pot_or_incense_holder_c.18801910772629590845735054804303977.jpg?v=1774756294"},{"product_id":"vintage-patinated-brass-gong-form-wall-disc-c-mid-20th-century-c-1940s","title":"Vintage Patinated Brass Gong-Form Wall Disc, c. Mid-20th Century c 1940s","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dramatic \u003cstrong\u003evintage patinated brass gong-form wall disc\u003c\/strong\u003e, dating to approximately the \u003cstrong\u003emid-20th century\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a large shallow concave shape, substantial weight, and a beautifully aged surface. The piece has the presence of a ceremonial gong or sounding disc, with a broad circular form, softened rim, and layered brass patina that shifts from muted gold to smoky bronze, olive, and oxidized brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe center shows a heavily worn, darkened area with iridescent oxidation, scratching, and surface disturbance, giving the piece a raw, timeworn character. Whether this was originally used as a functional gong, decorative brass charger, or architectural wall object, it has the kind of sculptural presence that instantly gives a room more depth. Naturally, the object refuses to be boring. Unlike most modern decor, which seems designed by committee during a power outage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is best described as a \u003cstrong\u003egong-form decorative brass wall disc\u003c\/strong\u003e unless sound quality and original musical use are professionally verified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge brass and bronze discs have long been used across many cultures as musical gongs, ceremonial objects, decorative wall pieces, chargers, and architectural accents. This example appears to belong to that broad tradition of metalwork: heavy, round, patinated, and visually resonant, with a shallow bowl-like shape that gives it both dimension and shadow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts form is consistent with a \u003cstrong\u003egong-style sounding disc\u003c\/strong\u003e, though it may also have served as a decorative brass charger or wall-hung metal object. The central worn area may indicate old strike wear, oxidation, repair, or surface corrosion. That ambiguity is part of its appeal, but also why it should be listed carefully and honestly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than over-attributing it to a specific cultural tradition, this piece is best presented as a \u003cstrong\u003evintage patinated brass gong-form wall disc\u003c\/strong\u003e. It carries the visual language of ceremonial metalwork, temple-style gongs, and collected architectural salvage, while remaining flexible enough for modern interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis large brass disc features a shallow concave form with a broad rounded edge and aged surface patina throughout. The brass has developed a rich, uneven finish with areas of oxidation, discoloration, scratching, staining, and natural wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the center, there is a darker oxidized patch with visible scuffs and metallic color variation, possibly from old impact, repair, corrosion, or prolonged surface wear. The overall effect is highly textural and sculptural, giving the piece a dramatic aged-metal presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may be displayed as a wall object, leaned on a shelf or console, styled above a mantel, or incorporated into a collected interior with stone, wood, iron, leather, antique art, and architectural pieces. If used as a gong, sound quality has not been professionally verified and should be tested by the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVintage brass gong-form wall disc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEstimated Date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCirca mid-20th century\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass or brass-alloy metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAged brass, muted gold, bronze, olive, brown, oxidized dark patina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge round shallow concave disc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlobal, ceremonial-inspired, architectural salvage, primitive modern, collected decor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePossible Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecorative wall disc, gong-form object, charger, architectural accent, display piece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSound Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOriginal musical use and sound quality not professionally verified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePatinated, oxidized, scratched, worn, and aged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCenter Detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDarkened central surface wear, oxidation, possible strike mark, corrosion, or old repair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 20–26 in diameter x 2–4 in deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 8–18 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVintage condition with heavy age-related wear, surface scratches, oxidation, discoloration, patina, staining, and central surface disturbance. Sold as a decorative object.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWall decor, mantel styling, console display, architectural salvage, studio prop, collected interior accent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReno, Nevada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece shows substantial surface wear and patina throughout, including scratches, oxidation, staining, discoloration, and a prominent darkened area at the center. The central mark may be related to age, repair, corrosion, or prior use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is offered primarily as a \u003cstrong\u003edecorative brass object\u003c\/strong\u003e. It has not been professionally tested or verified as a functional musical gong. Sound quality, tonal resonance, and original use are not guaranteed. There, the antique spirits have been legally appeased.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece brings instant scale, warmth, and atmosphere. The aged brass surface has depth and movement, while the round form softens a room filled with straight lines, sharp corners, and furniture that takes itself far too seriously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt would be beautiful styled above a console, leaned behind a collection of vessels, mounted as a wall object, or placed in a room with layered global, rustic, primitive, or architectural elements. The patina gives it a quiet intensity: not polished, not precious, not trying too hard. Just old metal doing what old metal does best, making everything around it look more intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyle it with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e→ Dark wood furniture\u003cbr\u003e→ Iron or bronze accents\u003cbr\u003e→ Antique mirrors\u003cbr\u003e→ Stone vessels\u003cbr\u003e→ Leather seating\u003cbr\u003e→ Linen upholstery\u003cbr\u003e→ Primitive wood objects\u003cbr\u003e→ Collected artwork\u003cbr\u003e→ Tall branches or sculptural ceramics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts appeal is in the imperfection. The scratches, oxidation, and central wear make it feel storied rather than manufactured. It works especially well in interiors that value texture, history, and objects with weight, both visually and literally\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43210746593385,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/C0840CAD-73DC-4175-AE48-7BF2F1204F7C.jpg?v=1778660812"},{"product_id":"vintage-toledo-spain-brass-cocktail-skewer-holder-1960s","title":"Vintage Toledo Spain Brass Cocktail Skewer Holder 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA charming vintage Toledo Spain brass cocktail skewer holder, designed as the decorative stand for miniature sword-style cocktail picks. With its tiered circular form, scalloped edges, pierced openings, and etched geometric ornamentation, this small barware piece brings instant old-world Spanish character to a cocktail cabinet, bar cart, tapas board, or entertaining vignette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe holder features two stacked ornamental plates rising from a small pedestal base, finished with a tall central finial. The pierced holes around the lower tier were intended to hold small cocktail swords or skewers, making it both decorative and functional when complete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe piece appears to be made from brass or brass-toned metal with engraved and stamped decoration. The surface includes traditional Toledo-style geometric detailing with small red and dark enamel accents, giving it the look of Spanish damascene-inspired souvenir metalwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe scalloped rims, pierced openings, and layered vertical profile create a miniature architectural form that feels part barware, part travel souvenir, and part tabletop sculpture. It is small, but dramatic. Naturally, humans invented a tiny brass tower just to hold olives, because apparently toothpicks deserved a monument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToledo, Spain has been associated with metalwork, sword-making, and decorative damascene-style ornament for centuries. In the mid-20th century, Toledo souvenir and export pieces became popular with travelers, often including miniature swords, cocktail picks, letter openers, jewelry, trays, and small decorative objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis cocktail skewer holder belongs to that tradition of Spanish barware and souvenir metalwork, likely dating to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1960s–1970s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Complete examples usually include miniature sword picks that slot into the holes around the tiered stand. This example appears to be the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eholder only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, unless the original picks are found separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with visible age-related patina, tarnish, surface wear, oxidation, and small losses to the colored enamel accents. The structure appears intact from the photos. Original cocktail picks are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot shown and should not be assumed included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The piece has a warm aged brass finish and displays well as-is.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"964.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInformation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToledo Spain Cocktail Skewer \/ Pick Holder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate \/ Era\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca 1960s–1970s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToledo, Spain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpanish souvenir barware, mid-century cocktail decor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrass or brass-toned metal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAged brass with engraved and enamel-accented decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTiered pedestal holder with pierced openings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHolder for miniature sword cocktail picks \/ hors d’oeuvre skewers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded Pieces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHolder only; cocktail picks not shown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScalloped edges, pierced holes, geometric etched pattern, red and dark enamel accents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with patina, tarnish, surface wear, and enamel loss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease measure before final listing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease weigh before final listing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBar cart styling, cocktail garnish display, tapas service, Spanish decor, collector display\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43228312928361,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/FullSizeRender_78d255f1-32a1-41b1-961c-50f2122f8095.jpg?v=1779012292"},{"product_id":"vintage-pierced-brass-pillar-candle-holder","title":"Vintage Pierced Brass Pillar Candle Holder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA warm vintage brass pillar candle holder with an ornate pierced base, turned central column, and openwork floral detailing. Designed with a broad upper candle cup, this piece is suited for a small pillar candle, votive, or flameless candle and brings instant old-world warmth to a shelf, mantel, tablescape, or layered candle display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe design features a decorative filigree-style base, rounded openwork bulb forms along the stem, and a pierced upper gallery that gives the piece a sculptural, almost lantern-like presence. Its aged brass finish adds depth and patina, making it feel collected rather than shiny and soulless, a rare mercy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis candle holder is made from brass or brass-toned metal with cast and turned components. The lower base and upper candle platform feature pierced scrollwork, while the stem includes rounded openwork sections and ringed turned details. The underside shows machine-turned circular marks and construction consistent with mid-to-late 20th century decorative brass export pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe form is substantial enough for tabletop display but still compact enough to style easily on a mantle, bookshelf, dining table, altar-style vignette, or bedside surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecorative brass candle holders like this were widely produced throughout the mid-to-late 20th century, especially in India and nearby export markets where brassware remained a strong decorative craft category. These pieces were made for Western home decor markets and often blended traditional pierced metalwork motifs with Hollywood Regency, bohemian, and global-inspired interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example likely dates to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecirca 1970s–1990s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e period. Without a maker’s mark, country stamp, or original label, the exact origin should remain attributed as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elikely Indian or Middle Eastern-inspired export brass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, not guaranteed. Because lying confidently about brass is how antique booths become haunted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with visible patina, tarnish, surface scratching, oxidation, and residue from candle use. There is wax residue visible on the top candle cup. The pierced areas show darkening and age-related wear. Structure appears intact from the provided photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"964.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInformation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Pierced Brass Pillar Candle Holder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate \/ Era\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca 1970s–1990s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLikely Origin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLikely India or Middle Eastern-inspired export brass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBohemian, Hollywood Regency, global vintage, old-world brass decor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrass or brass-toned metal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAged brass with warm patina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle pillar \/ votive candle holder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePierced openwork base, turned column, floral scroll cutouts, broad candle cup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCandle Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall pillar candle, votive candle, or flameless candle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarkings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo visible maker’s mark in provided photos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with tarnish, patina, scratches, oxidation, and wax residue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease measure before final listing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease weigh before final listing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMantel styling, dining table, bar cart, shelf decor, candle vignette, moody tablescape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43228314108009,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/FullSizeRender_41363c82-8d6c-4e34-bf78-0c0ed2c7efcd.jpg?v=1779012746"}],"url":"https:\/\/viridianeclection.com\/collections\/brass.oembed","provider":"Viridian Eclection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}