A Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze
A Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra Late 19th century
Each cast as a patinated bronze putti holding aloft acanthus scrolled candle arms, raised on a fluted white marble cylindrical pedestal, now wired as lamps. (2).
(H: 18, W: 9 in. (excluding fittings); H: 32 (including fittings))
Provenance
Freeman’s, Philadelphia, October 5, 2011, lot 1586.
Acquired directly from the above sale.
Private Collection, Long Island, New York.
Condition report:
Some chips and roughness to bottom edges of marble bases, small chip to marble socle on one lamp. Apparently lacking top candle cup on each. Otherwise generally fine. Not tested for functionality.
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A Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra Late 19th century
Each cast as a patinated bronze putti holding aloft acanthus scrolled candle arms, raised on a fluted white marble cylindrical pedestal, now wired as lamps. (2).
(H: 18, W: 9 in. (excluding fittings); H: 32 (including fittings))
Provenance
Freeman’s, Philadelphia, October 5, 2011, lot 1586.
Acquired directly from the above sale.
Private Collection, Long Island, New York.
Condition report:
Some chips and roughness to bottom edges of marble bases, small chip to marble socle on one lamp. Apparently lacking top candle cup on each. Otherwise generally fine. Not tested for functionality.