{"product_id":"sitzendorf-porcelain-candelabra-lady-figurine-candle-gold-gilt-antique-german","title":"Sitzendorf Porcelain Candelabra Lady Figurine candle Gold Gilt Antique German","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Overall, the candelabra is in good antique condition consistent with its age. There are visible chips on some of the delicate applied porcelain flowers and leaves, particularly around the basket, which is common for such intricate antique pieces. One of the candelabra cups appears to have a small chip on its rim, as shown in the close-up image. There is a slight discoloration or mark on the base near the lady figure. The gold gilt shows some minor wear in areas, which is typical for antique porcelain of this age. The blue maker's mark on the underside of the base is clear, along with what appears to be \"1158\" and \"20\", which are likely model or production numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germany\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sitzendorf\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free Standing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Candelabra\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Parts Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attic,Basement,Bathroom,Dining Room,Entryway,Indoor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pillar Candle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite antique German Sitzendorf porcelain candelabra, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, features a gracefully posed lady, possibly a classical or mythological figure, resting beside a twoarm candelabra. The piece is adorned with delicate handpainted details in soft pinks, creams, and greens, accented by elegant gold gilt work. A small basket of meticulously crafted porcelain flowers sits beside the lady, adding to the charm and intricate detail of the piece. This stunning antique candelabra is a quintessential example of Sitzendorf porcelain artistry, perfect for discerning collectors of decorative arts or those seeking a unique focal point for their home decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrand: Sitzendorf Porcelain (marked with a blue underglaze stamp, consistent with Sitzendorf marks, including \"1158\" and \"20\" likely indicating model or production numbers)\nMaterial: Handpainted Porcelain with Gold Gilt\nColor: Multicolored (pinks, creams, greens, gold)\nHeight: Approximately 10.5 inches (26.7 cm) as measured in photos\nWeight: 680g\nFeatures: Double candelabra arms, detailed figurine, applied porcelain flowers, gold accents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eDesign Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe figurine depicts a woman in flowing robes, her head resting on her clasped hands, conveying a sense of contemplation or repose, a common motif in antique porcelain.\nThe candelabra arms curve elegantly upwards, designed to hold taper candles.\nThe base features rococoinspired scrolling and detailed textures, enhanced with rich gold gilt.\nThe small basket with individual porcelain flowers and leaves showcases the exceptional handcrafted detail characteristic of Sitzendorf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall, the candelabra is in good antique condition consistent with its age.\nThere are visible chips on some of the delicate applied porcelain flowers and leaves, particularly around the basket, which is common for such intricate antique pieces.\nOne of the candelabra cups appears to have a small chip on its rim, as shown in the closeup image.\nThere is a slight discoloration or mark on the base near the lady figure.\nThe gold gilt shows some minor wear in areas, which is typical for antique porcelain of this age.\nThe blue maker's mark on the underside of the base is clear, along with what appears to be \"1158\" and \"20\", which are likely model or production numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout Sitzendorf Porcelain (Late 19th  Early 20th Century):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sitzendorf Porcelain Manufactory, established in Sitzendorf, Thuringia, Germany in 1850 by Wilhelm Liebmann, is renowned for its highquality decorative porcelain figures and tableware. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a period of significant production and artistic flourishing, Sitzendorf pieces were highly sought after for their intricate handpainting, elaborate designs, and the frequent use of applied floral elements and rich gold gilding. The factory, under various ownerships (including the Voigt brothers from 1884), often drew inspiration from the earlier Rococo styles of Meissen and Dresden, producing elegant figurines and candelabras that depicted classical figures, allegories, and pastoral scenes. The distinctive blue underglaze mark, often incorporating a crown and \"S\", is a recognized sign of authentic Sitzendorf porcelain, cementing its enduring legacy in German porcelain manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sitzendorf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605181690203,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_7d20851a-60e2-49fb-89f2-3e6aa13c39ad.png?v=1773695551","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/sitzendorf-porcelain-candelabra-lady-figurine-candle-gold-gilt-antique-german","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}