Title
Candlestick holder
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
China
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Gross measurement: H: 21.0 x Dia of upper,
wide mouth: 9.2cm
wide mouth: 9.2cm
Accession No.
2006-01034
Collection of
Candlestick holders made of Nonyaware porcelain are rare. Families specially commissioned such pieces for use on the altar during special occasions like weddings. More commonly, they were made of brass or copper. Some wealthy families also custom-made silver candlestick holders.
