Pair of openwork earthenware candlesticks, Desvres, Fourmain - Lot 267

Pair of openwork earthenware candlesticks, Desvres, Fourmaintraux, circa 1880 Pair of openwork column candlesticks in fine earthenware with tin glaze, hand-painted in the Rouen style with floral motifs and scrolls in cobalt blue, orange-red, green and yellow, gilding highlights, production attributed to the Fourmaintraux-Frères workshops in Desvres at the end of the XIXᵉ century, handwritten marking and model number "1440" under each piece, openwork structure allowing light to pass through. Details: origin Desvres, France; maker attributed to Fourmaintraux-Frères; period circa 1880; material earthenware with stanniferous glaze; hand-painted Rouen-style floral decoration with gilding; dimensions to be specified; marks number "1440" under each piece; condition very good old condition with bright colors, a small chip at the corner of the base of one candlestick, slight wear to the gilding consistent with age, no cracks or restoration.