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Pair of Italian Painted Papier Mâché Torcheres or Candelabras, 18th Century

About the Item

Pair of Italian painted papier mâché figural torcheres Piedmont. Each curly haired youth with pleasant expression, clad in loose drapery holding aloft a candle cup standing contra posto on a rectangular base, 18th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Savannah, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 11891stDibs: U121008951413
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