Philippe Barbier Chrome-Plated Brass & Glass Photophore Candleholder or Vase

Description

Philippe Barbier chrome-plated brass photophore candleholder or petite vase, with clear glass insert. Two oval openings allow light to shine through. Stamped on underside.

Barbier worked in Paris during the 1960s and 1970s designing and producing lighting for French film sets under the name 'Maison Barbier'. He was known for his polished chrome over brass pieces in an array of sculptural shapes.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: wear consistent with age & use.

Origin:
France

Creator:
Designer: Philippe Barbier

Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Glass

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; wear consistent with age & use.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

7.5 x 4.7 x 4.7 in

Philippe Barbier Chrome-Plated Brass & Glass Photophore Candleholder or Vase

Lot 0737

Estimate $650-$1,950

Jun 28, 2026, 7:04 PM EDT

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