A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS

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$ 3 000
Auction dateClassic
27.01.2022 10:00UTC -04:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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ID 696556
Lot 171 | A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS
A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS

ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES GALLE, CIRCA 1805

The tapering octagonal stem mounted wiht draped maidens, on spreading circular foot

12 in. (30.5 cm.) high, 5 5⁄8 in. (14 cm.) diameter







Provenance

Possibly supplied to the château de Fontainebleau in 1804 or 1805.





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