Candle stand (2) - Wood - Pair of temple candlesticks (tôdai). Black lacquered wood and copper, 100 years old. - Japan - early Showa period
Pair of stylish and classical temple candlesticks (tôdai) . Black lacquered wood and copper. A high shaft above a chrysanthemum-shaped foot, which carries a smaller flower with a copper plate and a pin. The lacquer and the fittings are in very good and nice original condition. This kind of candle stands are used in Japanese Buddhist temples. Size; H. : 79 cm, Dia. 19 cm.
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Pair of stylish and classical temple candlesticks (tôdai) . Black lacquered wood and copper. A high shaft above a chrysanthemum-shaped foot, which carries a smaller flower with a copper plate and a pin. The lacquer and the fittings are in very good and nice original condition. This kind of candle stands are used in Japanese Buddhist temples. Size; H. : 79 cm, Dia. 19 cm.