A PAIR OF LATE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
A PAIR OF LATE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Each spirally-fluted baluster stem cast with flowering swags below a campana-shaped nozzle, the upper section centred by a flower spray and issuing three acanthus-sheathed scrolled branches terminating in foliate-cast spiralling drip-pans and nozzles, pierced for electricity; restorations to the branches and flower sprays
18 ½ in. (47 cm.) high; 12 ½ in. (32 cm.) wide
Provenance
By family tradition, the collection of Richard Ford (1796–1858), thence by descent.
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A PAIR OF LATE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Each spirally-fluted baluster stem cast with flowering swags below a campana-shaped nozzle, the upper section centred by a flower spray and issuing three acanthus-sheathed scrolled branches terminating in foliate-cast spiralling drip-pans and nozzles, pierced for electricity; restorations to the branches and flower sprays
18 ½ in. (47 cm.) high; 12 ½ in. (32 cm.) wide
Provenance
By family tradition, the collection of Richard Ford (1796–1858), thence by descent.