Gilded wooden candlesticks
Price: € 820,00
A pair of temple candlesticks 燭台 (shokudai), finished in gilded lacquer.
These candlesticks were traditionally used in Buddhist temples. Each example features a long fluted column rising from a chrysanthemum-shaped, arched foot, and is surmounted by a smaller similarly shaped-shaped head fitted with a brass candle pricket.
Period: Japan – Mid-Shôwa period (mid-20th century)
Dimensions:
Height 49.3 cm, Diameter 10.7 cm
In very good condition with minimal traces of wear conform age. Please refer to the photos for a clear condition reference.
When shipped we will add a certificate of authenticity.
