Description
Offered is a matched pair of antique Van Briggle Art Pottery candlestick holders, produced in Colorado Springs during the early Arts & Crafts period.
These sculptural candlesticks feature the classic Van Briggle matte turquoise glaze, with flowing organic lines typical of early hand-crafted production. Both examples are incised "Van Briggle / Colo Spgs" and include the early Van Briggle logo impressed on the base.
Details
• Maker: Van Briggle Art Pottery
• Origin: Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Date: Circa 1908–1916
• Height (each): 6 inches
• Length (each): 5 inches
• Form: Sculptural Arts & Crafts candlesticks
• Glaze: Matte turquoise
Condition
Both candlesticks are in excellent antique condition:
• No cracks, chips, or repairs
• Light grazing and minor discoloration consistent with age and use
• Wax residue present inside the candle cups from prior use
• Dark specks and subtle glaze variations are original kiln effects typical of early Van Briggle pottery
Overall, a very well-preserved and highly displayable collector-quality pair.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Used
Dimensions:
Height: 5 in.
Width: 6 in.
Depth: 2 in.
Category: Candlestick Holders & Votive Holders
Origin: United States
Materials: Clay, Wax
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
These sculptural candlesticks feature the classic Van Briggle matte turquoise glaze, with flowing organic lines typical of early hand-crafted production. Both examples are incised "Van Briggle / Colo Spgs" and include the early Van Briggle logo impressed on the base.
Details
• Maker: Van Briggle Art Pottery
• Origin: Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Date: Circa 1908–1916
• Height (each): 6 inches
• Length (each): 5 inches
• Form: Sculptural Arts & Crafts candlesticks
• Glaze: Matte turquoise
Condition
Both candlesticks are in excellent antique condition:
• No cracks, chips, or repairs
• Light grazing and minor discoloration consistent with age and use
• Wax residue present inside the candle cups from prior use
• Dark specks and subtle glaze variations are original kiln effects typical of early Van Briggle pottery
Overall, a very well-preserved and highly displayable collector-quality pair.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Used
Dimensions:
Height: 5 in.
Width: 6 in.
Depth: 2 in.
Category: Candlestick Holders & Votive Holders
Origin: United States
Materials: Clay, Wax
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Used
Buyer's Premium
20%
Antique Van Briggle Candlestick Holders Pair Matte Turquoise Colo Springs
Estimate $80-$250
Starting Price
$40
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Well Collected: Vintage, Art & Interiors I
May 22, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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