Art Nouveau Pink Marble Cassolette Candlestick Holders
Set of 2
Bronze Finishing
Round base with a central column that supports a circular saucer
Cassolettes were vases or containers (perfume burners) which were placed on the upper edge of the fireplace mantel in pairs or one on each side next to a clock or a pendulum clock (we also suggest the bookend function)
Were very often made of precious metal, bronze or precious marble
This pair belongs to this last category, in fact it is composed of a rare types of Italian marble
This two ornaments were produced in France between 1880-1910
Art Nouveau style flowers in the bronze
Very heavy- 3 pounds each
Height: 8 inches
Diameter: 5 inches
Very Good Condition
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