Vintage Nippon Dragonware Candlesticks Pair Brown Clay Moriage Hallmarked Japan

Pictured is a matching pair of antique Japanese Nippon brown clay Dragonware candlesticks dating to the late Meiji or Taishō period (circa 1891–1921). Raised relief dragons wrap around each stem, while geometric motifs decorate the square bases. These beautifully detailed candlesticks retain their original Made in Nippon export marks.  Origin: Japan (Made in Nippon export mark) Date: c. 1891–1921 Material: Brown clay / bisque pottery Decoration: Raised relief dragon (moriage) design Height: 6¾ Base: 3⅛ square Weight: Approximately 10.7 oz each Condition: No cracks or repairs noted. One candlestick has a few tiny glaze skips/manufacturing imperfections near the candle cup (shown in close-up). Light age-related wear consistent with antique use.