Pair of French Gilt-Bronze and Marble Candelabra

Pair of French Gilt-Bronze and Marble Candelabra

fourth quarter 19th century, the fluted and reeded candle sockets and matching drip pans supported on leaf-molded candle branches, set into fluted urn-form standards decorated with lion's heads supporting swagging, on matching bases, raised on brown and white marble plinths, now electrified and mounted with shades.
h. 30-1/2", dia. 13"

Provenance: Estate of Norma Crawford Myers, Dallas, Texas.
Condition Report: Beautiful pair, both in good condition. The front and reverse of both are identical, although both bronze bases have a small hole on the reverse to accommodate the electrical cord. Gilt-bronze surfaces with typical scattered minor oxidation. Marble bases with minor nicks/dings to edges.