Vintage brass hand candle holder – Pineapple handle rat of the cellar

Charming antique hand candlestick in brass, also known as a rat de cave, recognisable by its octagonal cup adorned with a beaded border and its elegant handle decorated with a relief pineapple. Its small central receptacle accommodates a candle, while its handle facilitates movement. This vintage candlestick has a lovely golden patina, with darker shades and some signs of oxidation that testify to its age. Both practical and decorative, it will easily find its place on a bedside table, console, or shelf, adding an authentic touch to classic, country chic, or vintage decor. Condition: Good vintage condition, with signs of use, patina, and oxidation visible in the photographs.