A PAIR OF RESTAURATION ORMOLU FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA BY PIERRE-PHILIPPE THOMIRE...
A PAIR OF RESTAURATION ORMOLU FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA
BY PIERRE-PHILIPPE THOMIRE, CIRCA 1830-40
Each composed of three Classically draped female figures, each holding a candle holder in the form of a torch, the drip pans with flowerhead borders, and centering the fourth candle holder, raised on a circular pedestal decorated with putti linked by floral garlands, above a stepped circular base, now lacking element to central nozzle, signed 'THOMIRE À PARIS.'
19 ¼ in. (49 cm.) high
Provenance
Property from the Collection of Mrs. J. Meyer Schine; Sotheby's, New York, 20 May 1989, lot 157.
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A PAIR OF RESTAURATION ORMOLU FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA
BY PIERRE-PHILIPPE THOMIRE, CIRCA 1830-40
Each composed of three Classically draped female figures, each holding a candle holder in the form of a torch, the drip pans with flowerhead borders, and centering the fourth candle holder, raised on a circular pedestal decorated with putti linked by floral garlands, above a stepped circular base, now lacking element to central nozzle, signed 'THOMIRE À PARIS.'
19 ¼ in. (49 cm.) high
Provenance
Property from the Collection of Mrs. J. Meyer Schine; Sotheby's, New York, 20 May 1989, lot 157.