Pair of Meissen-style Porcelain Figural Candlesticks

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Pair of Meissen-style Porcelain Figural Candlesticks, Germany, late 19th/early 20th century, polychrome enameled and gilded, the man and woman modeled standing and supporting a tree branch terminating at a candle nozzle, allover with applied flowers and foliage, underglaze mark, ht. 9 1/2, 9 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

Each with numerous flowers chipped and missing; one braid of woman's hair missing; once candle nozzle damaged and simply reassembled.


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