Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Candlesticks Antique Metal Crane Birds Lotus Flowers - A Pair

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Candlesticks - Antique Metal Crane Birds with Lotus Flowers - A Pair.

This exquisite … Read more Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Candlesticks - Antique Metal Crane Birds with Lotus Flowers - A Pair.

This exquisite pair of early 20th-century Japanese Meiji bronze candlesticks showcases the intricate artistry of the period, featuring beautifully detailed crane birds in flight amidst a backdrop of elegant lotus flowers. In very good preloved antique condition, these candlesticks offer a unique and sophisticated touch to your decor.

- Dimensions:
- Taller Candlestick: 12” Tall x 3.25” Wide x 3” Deep
- Shorter Candlestick: 11.5” Tall x 3.5” Wide x 3” Deep
- Weight: 2 pounds 9.1 ounces (41.13 ounces or 1166 grams)

Very good preloved antique condition, with minor signs of wear consistent with age. One candlestick is slightly taller than the other, adding to their unique charm. Many Meiji candlesticks feature slight variations in height or form, demonstrating a fascination with natural imperfection and elegance.

These stunning candlesticks will beautifully complement a variety of design styles, including:

- Asian-Inspired Decor: Perfect for enhancing the tranquility of a Zen-inspired space.
- Traditional Interiors: Ideal in a classic living room or dining area, where elegance is key.
- Eclectic Styles: Add a touch of sophistication to contemporary settings with a blend of vintage charm.

Illuminate your shelves, mantle, or dining table with these pieces for an inviting atmosphere. Their detailed craftsmanship makes them a conversation piece, drawing the eye and sparking interest.

The use of symbols, like cranes (representing longevity and good fortune) and lotus flowers (symbolizing purity), highlights the integration of cultural significance into the Meiji design.

The high level of artistry and craftsmanship reflects the skills of artisans during the Meiji period, combining both traditional techniques and artistic innovation.

Elevate your home with these remarkable antique candlesticks, a perfect blend of artistry and history! See less