FRENCH CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL CANDLE HOLDER, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

of squated ovoid form, with two brass foliate scrolled handles. the neck features french champleve enameled geometric scroll design with turquoise, purple, cream white and red. the squated ovoid body features a scene of a winged cherub in a floral garden scene with a gold tooled design with small continuous circle motif. the tapered rounded base features the same french champleve enameled geometric scroll design as the neck, inscripted numbers 268121 under base; overall height: 29 cm (11 3/8 in.)

CONDITION
In age-appropriate condition. Overall dust visible to the naked eye, most notably around the handles and neck, as well as some darkening around the base of the neck and handles. Visible wear to the brass, overall light surface scratches and scuffs most visible to the verso. Inspection under UV shows no apparent signs of restoration or repairs. Otherwise no other issues to report.

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