Rare Pair Of Porcelain Tealight Holders - 19th Century

They rest on a square-shaped molded and gilded base. The structure is composed of a flared column in porcelain with a green background, which rises from a square base decorated with a delicate polychrome butterfly decoration on a pink background. The upper part, in transparent glass, is fixed by a finely chiseled gilded metal frame. These tealight holders perfectly illustrate the alliance between utility and decorative aesthetics specific to 19th century luxury objects. They demonstrate the know-how of porcelain artisans, while reflecting the elegance sought at the time. This type of item was typical of the time, combining technological innovation and artistic refinement, Dimension(s): Height of base 14.3 - Width 9.7 - Height with glasses 31.5 cm, Condition(s): VERY GOOD CONDITION - Tiny enamel chips taken up at the base (invisible to the eye). Period: 19th century PAYMENT and TRANSPORT PAYMENTS ACCEPTED via PAYPAL / TRANSFER / CB online or by CHECK. PACKAGES WILL BE POSTED WITHIN 4 DAYS. GROUPED SHIPPING POSSIBLE IN CASE OF PURCHASE OF MULTIPLE ITEMS.