Candleholder Height: 48 cm - Ceramic - Large ceramic candlestick.

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Monumental French studio ceramic candlestick, hand-formed in grobkorrelige clay with a deep cobalt blue glaze, measuring about 48 × 24 cm, signed as H. 48 cm, in good vintage condition with minor signs of wear and age.

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Monumental French studio ceramic candlestick, ca. 1950–1975

Large, hand-formed ceramic candlestick with a pronounced sculptural form.
The object is made from coarse-grained, red-burning/chamotte-containing clay and finished with a deep cobalt-blue glaze with dark nuances and a vibrant surface texture.

The asymmetrical form consists of a wide catch basin, a large integrated loop-shaped handle, and three supports.

Dimensions: approx. 48 × 24 cm.

There is no signature or atelier mark present. Based on its form, material and glaze, a French origin is suspected, with a dating around 1960–1975.
The object shows stylistic similarities with French studio ceramics from the La Borne region, but a specific maker cannot be determined with certainty.

A particularly large and characterful piece of French studio ceramics, of interest to collectors of mid-century and sculptural ceramics.

Condition: good vintage condition; please see photos for details and any signs of wear and age.

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Monumental French studio ceramic candlestick, ca. 1950–1975

Large, hand-formed ceramic candlestick with a pronounced sculptural form.
The object is made from coarse-grained, red-burning/chamotte-containing clay and finished with a deep cobalt-blue glaze with dark nuances and a vibrant surface texture.

The asymmetrical form consists of a wide catch basin, a large integrated loop-shaped handle, and three supports.

Dimensions: approx. 48 × 24 cm.

There is no signature or atelier mark present. Based on its form, material and glaze, a French origin is suspected, with a dating around 1960–1975.
The object shows stylistic similarities with French studio ceramics from the La Borne region, but a specific maker cannot be determined with certainty.

A particularly large and characterful piece of French studio ceramics, of interest to collectors of mid-century and sculptural ceramics.

Condition: good vintage condition; please see photos for details and any signs of wear and age.

This object will be shipped with the utmost care and fully insured."} } )? (Note: final brace placement ensures valid JSON) } }? Wait ensure proper JSON. The above seems malformed with extra quotes. Let's reconstruct properly.)} I need to output valid JSON object. Let's provide clean.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Large ceramic candlestick.
Country of origin
France
Material
Ceramic
Model
Height: 48 cm
Style
Mid-century modern
Colour
Blue
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
48 cm
Width
24 cm
Depth
24 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960, 1960-1970, 1970-1980
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Objects sold
100%
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