Pair of German C.G. Schierholz & Sohn...

Updated September 22, 2026

Baroque-Style Candlesticks. <br><br>H:53cm W:25cm<br><br>A pair of German Rococo porcelain angel candelabra. Historically, they served as classic decorative ornaments for fireplaces and salons in European noble households, embodying the romantic and affluent aesthetic of the Rococo era. Each candelabrum features five candle holders: one central and four surrounding. The main sculptural group depicts two putti. The base is fully decorated with high-relief modelled flowers and gilded scrollwork. Entirely hand-applied modelled appliqu??, hand-painted low-fired enamel colours and gilded outlining, representative of German decorative porcelain craftsmanship. Produced by Aelteste Volkstedt, a long-renowned historic German porcelain manufactory. The pair is well preserved overall, with normal signs of age.<br><br><br>ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH NO RETURNS OR CANCELLATIONS.<br><br> Additional photographs and condition reports may be provided upon request as a courtesy only. Any condition report, catalogue description, image, certificate, report, document, authentication statement, authentication opinion, specialist opinion, or communication regarding origin, date, age, attribution, authenticity, authorship, signature, condition, provenance, or value is an opinion only and not a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Yakon Auctions.<br><br> The absence of reference to defects, restoration, wear, damage, handling marks, conservation, alteration, or repair does not mean the lot is free from such matters. Photographs are for reference only and may not accurately reflect color, tone, dimensions, condition, signature details, or the true state of the lot. Buyers should review all images carefully, as they form part of the description.<br><br> Provenance is provided by the consignor, prior owner, or most recent owner and may not be supported by records. All reports, COAs, appraisals, authentication letters, provenance statements, invoices, labels, or related documents, including any opinions, analyses, or conclusions therein, are provided as received from the consignor, prior owner, or third party, and have not been independently verified by Yakon Auctions. Such materials are for reference only and are not guarantees of authenticity, authorship, signature, origin, age, period, provenance, condition, or value.<br><br> All artworks, antiques, collectibles, autographed items, signed memorabilia, music memorabilia, records, photographs, posters, entertainment collectibles, and related items are offered based on information and documentation provided with the lot. Unless expressly stated, Yakon Auctions has not independently authenticated any signature, inscription, attribution, authorship, association, provenance, pressing detail, edition, period, origin, or related documentation.<br><br> Terms such as "attributed to," "after," "manner of," "circle of," "school of," "in the artist's style," or similar language mean the lot is no

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