Early 20th Century Chinese Pair of Bronze Happy Buddha Candle Holders

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These early 20th century candlesticks are cast of bronze in the form of two Happy Buddhas standing on rectangle pedestal … Read more These early 20th century candlesticks are cast of bronze in the form of two Happy Buddhas standing on rectangle pedestal bases. Each Buddha holds a dish for taper candles overhead with Gold ingot. This common combination of motifs conveys a blessing for continuous Long-lasting wealth and success. Likely designed for a Western market or an example of European chinoiserie, the bronze candle stands charm with sculptural form and a beautifully aged dark patina.

Size: 8.5in H x 2.25in W x 1.75in D each
Origin: China
Circa: 1920s
Material: Porcelain
Condition: Original finished, hand crafted, normal age wear.

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