Near Pair of Large Napoleon III Ormolu Altar Lily
Near Pair of Large Napoleon III Ormolu Altar Lily Candelabra
19th century, 7 and 12 light candelabras, in the form of lily and chrysanthemum bouquets with shaped candle sconces, issuing from matching griffin handled urns, mounted above a pierced scrolling tripodal altar base with lion feet and garland mounts.
34 1/2 x 21 x 8 in.
Private Collection, High Point, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Some lilies missing stamen and pistil mounts; scattered rubbing to gilt; some looseness to garland mounts.
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Near Pair of Large Napoleon III Ormolu Altar Lily Candelabra
19th century, 7 and 12 light candelabras, in the form of lily and chrysanthemum bouquets with shaped candle sconces, issuing from matching griffin handled urns, mounted above a pierced scrolling tripodal altar base with lion feet and garland mounts.
34 1/2 x 21 x 8 in.
Private Collection, High Point, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Some lilies missing stamen and pistil mounts; scattered rubbing to gilt; some looseness to garland mounts.
