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Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Candlesticks for the Persian Market, Late 19th Century

Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Candlesticks for the Persian Market, Late 19th Century

A rare and striking pair of Chinese export porcelain candlesticks, hand-painted and crafted in an elegant octagonal form, specifically designed for the Persian market in the late 19th century. These unique antique candlesticks showcase the cultural exchange between China and Persia, where fine porcelain met intricate Middle Eastern decorative tastes.

Each piece features vibrant enamel painting with traditional floral and geometric motifs favored by Persian aesthetics, rendered with the refined brushwork and craftsmanship characteristic of Chinese porcelain. Their distinctive octagon-shaped bases and tapered columns add architectural elegance, while the colorful glazed surface brings charm and depth.

Ideal for collectors of Chinese export ware, Middle Eastern decorative arts, or lovers of 19th-century porcelain, these candlesticks make a beautiful display on a mantel, console, or as part of a curated antique collection.

Dimensions 10.75”H x 7.25“Diameter
Materials Porcelain, Paint
Place of Origin China for Persian Market
Period Late 19th century
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