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Pair of candlesticks. Metal, enamel. Limoges, France, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of candlesticks. Metal, enamel. Limoges, France, 19th century. They present faults. Pair of metal candlesticks decorated with polychrome enamel on the outside, each with an oc...
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Antique 19th Century European Other Candlesticks

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Pair of 19th Century Candlesticks
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A pair of French 19th century ebonized oak candlesticks. Skillfully turned in a faux bamboe.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Candlesticks

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19th Century Viennese Enamel Candlesticks
Located in New Orleans, LA
Splendid continuous hand-painted scenes adorn these graceful and rare Viennese silver and enamel candlesticks. Adorned with scenes of gods and goddesses from classical mythology, these lights are executed with exceptional detail and artistry. A fantastic testament to the skilled artisans of Austria, they exemplify remarkable design and craftsmanship. Enameling is one of the oldest forms of decorative art with examples dating back almost 3,000 years to Mycenaean Greece. The methods used in the enameling process have changed very little since that time. Enamel is actually glass colored with metallic pigments that are fused to metal by firing. Because different colors fire at different temperatures, it was essential that the artist paint the colors that required the highest heat first, adding the others in descending order of their firing temperature. The forte of the Viennese enamellers...
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Antique 19th Century European Rococo Candlesticks

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Pair of Decorative Antique Canton Enamel Candlesticks, China
Located in Kastrup, DK
A pair of decorative candlesticks from Canton, China, circa 1800. Crafted in copper with intricate Canton enamel detailing, these candlesticks feature floral motifs and vine pattern...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Other Candlesticks

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Pair of Candlesticks, Late 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of metal candlesticks with a square stand with stylised leaf ornaments and applied floral decoration around the shaft and drip tray. The shaft is also f...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Belle Époque Candlesticks

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Pair of 19th Century Exoticism Candlesticks
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Pair of polished bronze elephant candlesticks which clearly show the late 19th Century fascination with the exotic. Similar to Orientalist subjects in the nineteenth-century, exotici...
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Antique 1880s Aesthetic Movement Candlesticks

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