Pair of Late 19th Century French Desvres Faience Candlesticks

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This exquisite pair of hand-painted French faience candlesticks, attributed to Desvres, showcases stunning Rococo-inspired detailing. Likely produced by the renowned … Read more This exquisite pair of hand-painted French faience candlesticks, attributed to Desvres, showcases stunning Rococo-inspired detailing. Likely produced by the renowned Fourmaintraux workshop in the late 19th to early 20th century (circa 1890–1920), these candlesticks reflect the rich tradition of French ceramic artistry.

Featuring an elegant sculptural form with pierced detailing, they are adorned with intricate floral and scroll motifs in vibrant blue, ochre, and gold over a creamy white glaze. The base bears a hand-painted mark along with the number 1101, a typical model or pattern number used in Desvres faience production.

A perfect addition to a mantel, dining table, or curated collection of antique French ceramics, these candlesticks embody both craftsmanship and timeless charm. See less