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German or French Made Art Nuveau Brass/Bronze Enameled Candle Holders

Description

This pair of candle holders belonged to the Schneider/Schaeffer family of Alsbach Germany. Herr Schnieder was a financial minister under Kaiser Wilhelm and Herr Schaeffer (his son-in-law) was a railway minister under the Weimar Republic and Hitler. They belonged to both families, and can be dated as such.

Category General Antiques and Collectibles
Medium Brass or bronze
Distinguishing marks None that I can find
Condition Good
Size and dimensions of this item 6.75 inches tall, base is 4 inches at widest, candle base is 2 inch diameter
Date Period Art Nuveau - 1880-1900
Weight 11 oz
Price Paid (If known) Gift
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