PAIR PARIAN WARE FIGURAL THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA.second half 19th century. Modelled as peasants on a rocky base, each supporting gilt-metal scrolling frame, extending three porcelain urn-form nozzles - 17 in. high, overall. Estimate $150-250
10 1/2 in., figure only
Both with rubbed gilding on the porcelain nozzles and the frame. The top nozzle belonging to the male peasant is missing some of its border decoration (it has been broken off). This is along the back and is not noticeable from the front. The shovel belonging to the female peasant has a tiny chip to the top edge. Otherwise both figures are in overall excellent condition without other breaks, cracks or repairs.
