White porcelain candlestick with handpainted rose and gilt decorative motif: scroll pattern with scalloping in relief on body of candlestick; handpainted realistic white roses with green leaves and smaller peach flowers, painted on localized blue-green background; gilt is handpainted on top of glaze and also appears on rim of stick mouth and also on mouth surface; rose motif also appears twice on upper body of stick, twice on main body in larger pattern shape of body: upper body of stick is candleholder proper, flares at mouth, then tapers in at joint with main body; shape swells out again to flare to maximum diameter at base; mark in green: "T & V" inscribed in rectangle with rounded corners; above rectangle "souvenir" and below "FRANCE".
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Tressemanes & Vogt
Date made
1883 - 1985
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
See description
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
5-3/4 in
Diameter
3-3/4 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (14.6 x 9.5 cm)
Dimension Description
Overall
Diameter
2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Material
Porcelain, Gilt
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Fair condition, porcelain chipped off mouth, gilt detail scratching and wearing off, scorched gilt on mouth of stick.
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Kitchen