A pair of large, finely chiseled and gilded bronze candlesticks....
A pair of large, finely chiseled and gilded bronze candlesticks. Each features a fluted baluster shaft adorned with acanthus leaves, supporting a wide bowl. The set rests on a tripod base with lion’s paws, embellished with garlands of oak leaves and friezes.
Italy, Rome. 18th century.
Attributed to Luigi Valadier (1725–1785)
H_ 51 cm
Slight wear and oxidation on the gilding.
Expert: Stéphane PEPE
Expert: Stephane PEPE
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A pair of large, finely chiseled and gilded bronze candlesticks. Each features a fluted baluster shaft adorned with acanthus leaves, supporting a wide bowl. The set rests on a tripod base with lion’s paws, embellished with garlands of oak leaves and friezes.
Italy, Rome. 18th century.
Attributed to Luigi Valadier (1725–1785)
H_ 51 cm
Slight wear and oxidation on the gilding.
Expert: Stéphane PEPE
Expert: Stephane PEPE
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
