~ A Pair Of 19th Century Meissen Style Blanc De Chine Figural Candelabra ~
A fine pair of Meissen style, Blanc de Chine figural candelabra.
The pieces are in glazed white china and take the form of a lady with a basket of flowers and gallant gentleman offering her a fruit.
Each figurine features three candlestick arms.
The base of both candelabras is encrusted with flowers.
On the reverse both figurines have blue crossed swords under glaze and incised no. 811.
~ Dimensions ~
The figurines measure approx. 11 inches (28 cm) tall by 5 ½ inches (14 cm) wide.
Together they weigh 3.3kg.
~ Condition ~
There are some significant breakages to the candle stick arm to one piece which has been repaired non-professionally. The other figurine has a missing candle support while both have some chips to the supports.
The figurines themselves are in fair used condition with the expected signs of wear. On the reverse of the male figurine is a 2 cm surface crack.