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Two small, cream-colored ceramic candle holders with flared bases, decorated with intricate Asian-inspired designs in muted tones, sit on a wooden surface. The background is softly blurred, showing books and household objects.

Two cream-colored ceramic candlestick holders with flared bases are decorated with intricate, gold-accented Asian-inspired designs. One shows a seated figure beside flowers; the other has a lidded ornate vase amid floral motifs. Both rest on a wooden surface.

Two vintage ceramic candlestick holders with wide bases and flared tops sit on a wooden surface. They feature delicate floral patterns in muted colors, including flowers and leaves. The background shows blurred objects, including a book and items in pastel colors.

A small, flared ceramic vase with cream-colored glaze features intricate gold, black, and gray floral designs and a round ornament on a stand. The vase sits on a dark wooden surface with a book titled History of Art in the blurred background.

A close-up of a small, flared ceramic vase with delicate floral and branch designs in muted colors. The vase sits on a dark wooden surface; blurred books labeled HISTORY and ART are visible in the background.

A small, flared ceramic vase with a wide base and narrow neck, decorated with intricate floral patterns in gray and gold. The vase sits on a wooden surface, with blurred books and other objects in the background.

Two vintage cream-colored ceramic candlestick holders with oriental-inspired floral and figure designs sit on a wooden table. The holders feature hand-painted patterns in muted red, green, and black. A book and tray are partially visible at the edge of the image.

Two white ceramic bowls with rounded bottoms and gold “Toyo Japan” stickers inside are placed on a wooden surface. The bowls appear vintage and are viewed from above at an angle, showing the glossy interior and sticker details.

A gold oval sticker inside a white ceramic dish reads TOYO HAND PAINTED IN MACAU in black text, with additional Chinese characters on the left. The sticker is slightly wrinkled.

Toyo Candleholders

Name: Toyo Candleholders
Brand: Toyo
SKU: ITE-TOYOCAND
Availability: InStock

$50.00

Pair of mid-century hand-painted porcelain candleholders made in Macau by Toyo.

• Time Period: Mid-20th Century
• Origin: Macau
• Maker/Brand: Toyo
• Medium: Glazed and painted porcelain
• Style: Asian Export Decorative / Souvenir Ware
• Condition: Excellent
• Decoration: Floral and vessel motifs with gold detailing

1 in stock

SKU: ITE-TOYOCAND Category: Other Finds Tag: Vintage Brand: Toyo

Description

These Toyo candleholders exemplify mid-century export porcelain from Macau, created to appeal to Western tastes with hand-painted floral patterns and delicate gold accents. Lightweight and colorful, these pieces reflect the economic and artistic trends of the era — when East Asian ceramics were tailored to global consumers.

Candleholders like these were often sold in gift shops and department stores, with decorative charm outweighing utilitarian purpose. They remain desirable for their nostalgic value, fine detail, and connection to a broader global trade in mid-century home goods.

Toyo Candleholders

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