Lot 129
German Manufacturer (Founded 1710)
Pair of Figural Candelabra (19th century)
Medium
polychrome enameled and gilded porcelain
Dimensions
height (overall): 8 3/4 inches
Signature
candlesticks with underglaze blue crossed swords mark and further numbered

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Price Realized: $375
Includes buyer's premium

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About this Lot
Description
the candlesticks with basketweave sconces over a gentleman and lady seated between sweetmeat baskets decorated with flower sprays, on shaped bases, the candelabra arms with flower-encrusted details and similarly decorated with flower sprays (arms possibly associated)
Provenance
From a Private Manhattan Collection
Condition
pair in overall good condition, some small areas of rubbing to gilding, small chips to flowers and acanthus leaves, minor firing imperfection with hairline crack to base of woman, candelabra stem affixed to base of man