Vintage Hand-Painted Toleware Floral Candlestick | White Metal Roses

Crafted from shaped metal and decorated with blooming roses and leafy vines, this sculptural piece blends artistry with function.

Finished in soft ivory with blush pink flowers and muted green leaves, it complements cottage, French country, shabby chic, and traditional interiors.

About Toleware

Toleware refers to decorative painted metal objects, a tradition that began in 18th-century Europe. Artisans hand-cut, shaped, and painted metal to resemble bouquets, vines, and botanical forms, creating decorative pieces that have remained popular for centuries.

This vintage example likely dates to the mid-20th century and showcases the romantic floral styling that made toleware a favorite in homes throughout Europe and America.

Details:

• Authentic vintage hand-painted metal toleware-style candlestick

• White base with layered metal roses, leaves, and vines

• Candle cup at top holds standard taper

• Likely made in Italy, mid-20th century

• Approx. dimensions: [insert accurate measurements]

• One-of-a-kind vintage piece

• Measurements:

  • Height: 12.5 inches

  • Width: 12.5 inches

  • Depth: 7 inches

  • Weight: 3 lbs 8 oz (unboxed)

✨ Condition:

Good vintage condition with minor paint chipping and wear consistent with age. Slight surface rust on inner joins has been treated. The piece has been gently cleaned to preserve the original patina and paint.

💡 Styling Ideas:

• Use as a floral-inspired table centerpiece

• Style with dried lavender, baby’s breath, or ranunculus for added romance

• Gorgeous for weddings, spring tables, or an elegant powder room display