PAIR OF GILT CANDLESTICKS
Louis XV, Paris ca. 1750, influenced by the goldsmith Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (1695-1750).
Bronze, chiseled and gilt. Removable, leaf-shaped drip pans. Gilding, slightly rubbed.
H 28 cm.
Provenance:
Private collection, Paris.
Lit.: Thieme/Becker, Leipzig 1999; 23/24, p. 347 (biogr. information about Meissonnier).
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Louis XV, Paris ca. 1750, influenced by the goldsmith Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (1695-1750).
Bronze, chiseled and gilt. Removable, leaf-shaped drip pans. Gilding, slightly rubbed.
H 28 cm.
Provenance:
Private collection, Paris.
Lit.: Thieme/Becker, Leipzig 1999; 23/24, p. 347 (biogr. information about Meissonnier).