Candlesticks Pair Bronze Carpe Koï Imperial Japan Meiji (1862-1912) 19th

Pair of bronze candlesticks Imperial Japan Meiji period (1868/1912), represents koï carp jumping out of the water. Their mouths opened to put a candle, the cup is used to collect paraffin. The whole looks like a park fountain center. The base on 4 feet is perforated in the style of the supports of the wooden vases. The candlesticks are in very good condition. Koï carp is the symbol of love and virility as well as strength and courage. It holds an important place in the Japanese society. The koi carp is of Chinese origin its success thanks to its beauty and its serenity allowed its exportation in many countries to decorate the basins. A traditional and even national festival is dedicated to him the May 5 in Japan Possibility of sending, careful packaging, registered with insurance and parcel number for tracking on the Internet (shipping). SAONE ANTIQUITES store 149 rue de la Levée 01750 ST LAURENT SUR SAONE 500 meters MACON (71000) open Tuesday to Saturday 10:30 am to 12:30 pm and 3 pm to 7:30 pm In the morning, call before 03.85.39.21.47. Purchase and restoration furniture, objects 18-19-20ème, succession, sharing, estimation, storage etc.