Why You’ll Love It
A refined sterling silver Victorian-style candlestick holder by IGMA Fellow Peter Acquisto, masterfully scaled in 1:12. Signed and exquisitely turned, it features a gadrooned base with a delicate finger hole for carrying. This candlestick holder. Note: The candle snuffer shown in the last photo is listed separately here.
Details
Materials: Sterling silver
Scale & Size: 1:12 scale; ⅝” wide
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Artist: Peter Acquisto, signed
Collection: Magpie's Nest
Please Note:
This listing includes the candlestick holder only. Any additional styling accessories shown in photographs are not included.
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
