Vintage Bronze Tone Snail Candle Holder Leaf Taper Candlestick Garden Decor

Charming vintage figural snail taper candle holder featuring a dimensional snail resting beside a fluted candle cup on a richly textured leafy base. The piece is made from cast metal with an aged brass/bronze-tone finish and naturally developed dark and blue-green patina throughout. The sculptural design includes deeply veined overlapping leaves, a raised spiral-shell snail and a fluted socket designed to hold a standard taper candle. The underside reveals the assembled construction of the piece, including screws/rivets and openings associated with its manufacture. No maker’s name or country-of-origin mark was found. A wonderfully whimsical piece of vintage décor with a botanical woodland/garden aesthetic—beautiful displayed on a bookshelf, mantel, dining table or among other brass and metal collectibles. Condition: Vintage pre-owned condition with age-related patina, oxidation, surface wear and discoloration throughout. Blue-green verdigris is particularly visible on the underside and around the candle cup. There appears to be some irregularity/wear around the upper rim of the candle socket; please review photos closely. Candle shown for display/scale only and is not included.