Schneider - Candelabrum (2) - Crystal - Pair of candelabras






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Pair of two-armed crystal candleholders, signed Schneider France, from the 1950s–1960s, heavy and brilliant crystal with embroidered acid-etched signatures, includes two original gold metal collars and removable glass oil lamp deposits with wicks, but two metal collars are missing for the candle set; dimensions approx height 22 cm, width 20 cm, depth 7 cm, in good used condition with minor signs of wear.
Description from the seller
Pair of two-armed crystal candelabras, solid crystal, signed by the renowned French glassware brand SCHNEIDER France.
Dated to the 1960s, these pieces feature an elegant organic, modernist design characteristic of the Mid-Century era. The crystal is especially heavy, dense, and offers spectacular light refraction.
DETAILS AND CONDITION:
- Authenticity: Handwritten signature "Schneider France" etched acidically under the base of each piece (see photos).
- Included accessories: The lot includes 2 original golden metal collars/nozzles, as well as removable glass reservoirs with wicks for use as liquid oil lamps.
- Faults / Condition: Please note that 2 metal nozzles are missing for the set to be complete in its original candle version (2 of the 4 original nozzles are present). The crystal is overall in very good condition, very bright, with no breaks or cracks. Normal minor micro-scratches from use on the base.
DIMENSIONS:
- Height: approx. 15-18 cm
- Total weight: Heavy pieces and very stable.
Pair of two-armed crystal candelabras, solid crystal, signed by the renowned French glassware brand SCHNEIDER France.
Dated to the 1960s, these pieces feature an elegant organic, modernist design characteristic of the Mid-Century era. The crystal is especially heavy, dense, and offers spectacular light refraction.
DETAILS AND CONDITION:
- Authenticity: Handwritten signature "Schneider France" etched acidically under the base of each piece (see photos).
- Included accessories: The lot includes 2 original golden metal collars/nozzles, as well as removable glass reservoirs with wicks for use as liquid oil lamps.
- Faults / Condition: Please note that 2 metal nozzles are missing for the set to be complete in its original candle version (2 of the 4 original nozzles are present). The crystal is overall in very good condition, very bright, with no breaks or cracks. Normal minor micro-scratches from use on the base.
DIMENSIONS:
- Height: approx. 15-18 cm
- Total weight: Heavy pieces and very stable.
