A pair of Chinese moulded famille rose and grisaille-enamelled octagonal candle sticks...
A pair of Chinese moulded famille rose and grisaille-enamelled octagonal candle sticks
Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century
Of European silver shape, enamelled in famille rose, iron red, grisaille and gilt with festoons of flowers and fruits, each 19cm high (2).
清十八/十九世紀 粉彩及墨彩繪八方燭臺一對
Condition Report:
Some fritting to edges, some large pits and other expected firing imperfections.
Some surface wear including some rubbing to enamels.
Both with extensive restoration and overpainting covering breakages to both cups, to both bases, and to one candlestick also along the shaft.
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A pair of Chinese moulded famille rose and grisaille-enamelled octagonal candle sticks
Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century
Of European silver shape, enamelled in famille rose, iron red, grisaille and gilt with festoons of flowers and fruits, each 19cm high (2).
清十八/十九世紀 粉彩及墨彩繪八方燭臺一對
Condition Report:
Some fritting to edges, some large pits and other expected firing imperfections.
Some surface wear including some rubbing to enamels.
Both with extensive restoration and overpainting covering breakages to both cups, to both bases, and to one candlestick also along the shaft.
