Antique hand candlestick in solid brass - 19th-century Martinet - Country decor C

Authentic hand candlestick (known as a martinet or rat de cave) made of solid brass. Work from the late 19th or early 20th century. This candlestick features a wide dish to catch the wax and a handle with a thumb rest for easy transport. It has a beautiful original patina with some signs of age that attest to its authenticity. A lovely decorative object with charm, ideal for a bedside table or a fireplace.