A pair of Louis XV style gilt bronze candlesticks, with porcelain possibly Samson or later and soft paste flowers | Paire de flambeaux en bronze doré, porcelaine à la manière de Meissen, probablement Samson ou postérieure et fleur en pâte tendre...

A pair of Louis XV style gilt bronze candlesticks, with porcelain possibly Samson or later and soft paste flowers

formé de deux huppes l'une jaune et l'autre bleue encadrés de branchages fleuris reposant sur une base rocaille (un manque à un bec), un des oiseaux présentant la marque des deux épées croisées

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Height 10 2/3 in; width 7 3/4 in; prof 7 3/4 in; Haut. 27 cm, larg. 20 cm, prof. 20 cm
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Paire de flambeaux de style Louis XV en bronze doré, porcelaine à la manière de Meissen, probablement Samson ou postérieure et fleurs en pâte tendre

two hoopoe, one yellow and the other blue surrounded by branches with flowers on a rocaille base (one beak missing), one of the birds with the mark of the two crossed swords

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Condition Report:
The illustrations are accurate. Good overall condition despite the inevitable minor dents and scratches due to age and use. The beak of one bird is incomplete. One porcelain flower is missing.

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