Antique English brass beehive push-up candlestick dating back to the 19th century

 

Key Characteristics & Features

Design Period: These represent classic Victorian or Late Georgian era craftsmanship, typically dating from the 1840s to the late 1800s.

Beehive & Diamond Pattern: The turned spindle stem features a stacked "beehive" styling paired with a faceted diamond-shaped middle knob.

Square Base with Cut Corners: The candlestick stands securely on a substantial square base that has stylized clipped or canted corners.

Push-Up Mechanism: These traditionally contained an internal ejector rod (often visible from the bottom or via a small slot on the side), allowing the user to slide a lever up to easily lift out candle stubs

 

One push-up mechanism missing the round button though the rod is there.

 

SIC H304260709