Blue & White Porcelain Octagonal Candlestick Origin - Cambodia but the overall condition otherwise

but the overall condition otherwise is very good for the period

This piece is especially nice as it still has the original paintwork

It is made from teak wood and was used inside the house as well as outside

The tops are usually poorly worn

while two full-width external drawers provide further practical storage

Blue & White Porcelain Octagonal Candlestick Origin - Cambodia but the overall condition otherwiseThese reproduction Chinese blue & white octagonal candlesticks are copies of a pair of Ming dynasty Yongle candlesticks that sold at Bonhams for 3 million. Original candlesticks can be found in the Beijing Palace Museum, Guangdong Museum, Shanghai Museum & Idemitsu Museum of Arts in Tokyo. Each panel is decorated with display beautifully proportioned geometric designs and floral patterns. The designs were inspired by 13th century Islamic metalwork &