Pair Of Art Nouveau/art Deco Candlesticks, Dutch School, In Copper And Brass, Signed.

Art Nouveau/Art Deco Dutch School Important Impressive Large Pair Of Copper And Brass Signed Candlesticks

Stamped: Brom Utrecht circa 1920-40
The Family Brom where important goldsmiths and silversmiths based in Utrecht The Netherlands.
The candle sticks are beautiful decorated with very stylish brass ornaments.
All over in very good strong condition, there are no missing pieces or restorations.
They are with beautiful original old used patination.

Dutch, circa 1920-40

74cm high, 23cm wide and deep

Provenance: Chapel Estate Dijnselburg In Huis Ter Heide The Netherlands.


Makers history:

The Brom family was a renowned firm of goldsmiths and silversmiths based in Utrecht, Netherlands, specializing in high-quality, often Neo-Gothic, ecclesiastical metalwork. Active from the 19th through the 20th century, they were a cornerstone of the Guild of St. Bernulphus.

Key members and details include:

• Gerard Brom (1831–1882): A foundational silversmith.
• Jan Hendrik Brom (1860–1915): A prominent silversmith known for creating detailed, silver-gilt items such as monstrances (1876, 1898).
• Jan Eloy and Leo Brom: Continued the firm's legacy into the mid-20th century, notably designing the coat of arms for Radboud University in 1923 and creating liturgical art, such as a 1949 monstrance

Works by the Brom family are characterized by meticulous, traditional craftsmanship and are often found in museum collections, such as the Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht.