A Louis XV porcelain mounted ormolu candlestand
A Louis XV porcelain mounted ormolu candlestand, third quarter 18th century, with a Chinese Dehua porcelain model of a Budai or Laughing Buddha, the foliate cast sconce rising on a stem amongst porcelain flowerheads, the oval section base with foliate and rocaille casting overall, 20 cm high, 29 cm wide
The candle stand bears the minor marks, scuffs and knocks overall consistent with age and use.
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A Louis XV porcelain mounted ormolu candlestand, third quarter 18th century, with a Chinese Dehua porcelain model of a Budai or Laughing Buddha, the foliate cast sconce rising on a stem amongst porcelain flowerheads, the oval section base with foliate and rocaille casting overall, 20 cm high, 29 cm wide
The candle stand bears the minor marks, scuffs and knocks overall consistent with age and use.