Bidspirit auction | Pair Bohemian Porcelain Mantel Lustres

Pair Bohemian Porcelain Mantel Lustres - Origin: Probably Bohemia Date: Circa 1890 Period/Style: Late Victorian Materials: Hand-painted porcelain, metallic silver-lustre glaze, gilt decoration, cut-glass prisms, and metal fittings Form: Pair of mantel lustre candlesticks Description: A decorative pair of probable Bohemian porcelain mantel lustre candlesticks. Each scalloped candle cup rises on a waisted green standard above a spreading lobed base. The cream and celadon-green bodies are ornamented with reflective silver-lustre oval reserves, delicate hand-painted flowers, and gilt highlights. Graduated cut-glass prisms, incorporating faceted buttons, notched pendants, and pointed spear drops, encircle each standard. Dimensions: 13.5 in. H, 6.23 in. Dia., each. Shipping note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Present well with scattered rubbing, oxidation, and surface wear to the silver-lustre decoration, together with minor paint and gilt loss. Small chips and abrasions may be present along the scalloped rims and ceramic edges. The prisms exhibit scattered minor edge chips and slight variations in cutting. Some suspension wires or prisms may be later replacements. Interior metal candle fittings differ slightly and may have been altered. Missing one prism. Dimensions: 13.5 x 6.23 in