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Pair Buddhist Chinese Bronze Candlesticks

$575per set
£439.06per set
€526.18per set
CA$827.76per set
A$853.46per set
CHF 481.21per set
MX$10,923.76per set
NOK 5,548.23per set
SEK 5,803.12per set
DKK 3,934.54per set

About the Item

An extraordinary pair of cast metal candleholders featuring intricate raised relief decoration and removable spear-form pricket inserts designed to secure taper candles. Each rests dramatically upon tripod supports formed as stylized demon mask faces, rising from a stepped circular base. The sculptural composition reflects traditional Chinese casting techniques, where symbolism and form intertwine. Such motifs are often associated with protective imagery and are frequently incorporated into decorative objects inspired by feng shui principles. Rich in presence and architectural detail, these candleholders serve as both functional lighting elements and compelling decorative statements — equally striking on a mantel, console, or as part of a curated tabletop arrangement. Please note that the platform’s price guidance tool may not accurately reflect the value of our items. We take great pride in offering competitively priced, high-quality pieces that often include additional premium materials and expert craftsmanship. If you have any questions about descriptions, pricing, or provenance, feel free to reach out for more details.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Diameter: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Darren Ransdell Design - Bronze Chinese candle holders1stDibs: LU908348863812

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