A pair of gilt-bronze ewer-shaped seven-light candelabra

A pair of gilt-bronze ewer-shaped seven-light candelabra, last quarter 19th century,

richly decorated with vine branches and a satyr wrapped around the handle (fitted for electricity)
Height 36½in; Haut. 92,7 cm

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Paire de candélabres en forme d'aiguières en bronze doré, dernier quart du XIXe siècle

à sept bras de lumière, à riche décor de pampres de vignes et d'un satyre enroulé autour de l'anse (montés à l'électricité)
Height 36½ in; Haut. 92,7 cm

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Condition Report:
Good overall condition. The gilding is slightly tarnished and rubbed. The arms have been pierced for electricity.

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Provenance:
Sotheby's, New York, 15 June 2005, lot 119 (5.400 $).