Continental Figural Porcelain Candlesticks with Polychrome Figures

Two Continental figural porcelain candlesticks, late 19th to…
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Two Continental figural porcelain candlesticks, late 19th to early 20th century, German, with crossed 'Hockey sticks, enclosing letter B mark to one, faux Augustus Rex type mark to other, a bright polychrome 18th century dressed boy figure and a bucolic female, figure holding a rose, both with twin flower encrusted candle branches, and moulded bases, marks underside, height 29.5 cm, and smaller

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  • Polychrome - Made or finished in many colours. For furniture, it is used to indicated a painted finish.
  • Faux - A French word meaning "false", but when used in decorative arts, the intention is not to deceive, but to simulate the decorative effects of the more expensive material it is imitating. The term " faux bois" meaning "false wood" refers to a furniture item that has been decorated with a marked grain (woodgrain finish)  to imitate a more expensive timber.

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