A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN AND FRENCH PORCELAIN...

A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN AND FRENCH PORCELAIN AND TOLE PEINTE THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
THE PORCELAIN AND ORMOLU CIRCA 1750, THE PORCELAIN MODELED BY J.J. KÄNDLER & P. REINICKE
Depicting a Bulgarian lady in a pink hat and bodice with flower-spring decorative skirt and a Hungarian in fur-lined yellow cloak over a pink uniform and yellow boots, each standing on a pierced scrolled leaf-cast ormolu base in front of leafy green tôle peinte branches fitted with a variety of porcelain flowerheads, with collection label reading 'Mrs. Stotesbury', the tôle peinte branches replaced
15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) high, 12 ½ in. (32 cm.) wide

Provenance
The collection of Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury (Eva R. Stotesbury).
Collection of Anna Thomson Dodge; Christie's, London, 24 June 1971, lot 26.
Frank Partridge & Sons, Ltd., London.
Greenberg Collection, Sotheby's New York, 21 May 2004, lot 1.