ID 1177061
Lot 65 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE AND EUROPEAN PORCELAIN TWO-LIGHT CANDELABRA
Estimate value
$ 7 000 – 10 000
THE PORCELAIN 18TH CENTURY, THE MOUNTS SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each modelled as a squatting, smiling Chinese warrior supporting a tray upon his head, the basket of flowers issuing foliate candle-arms, one with inscribed inventory number to the underside '1991.166.2'
12 ½ in. (32 cm.) high
Provenance
Madame Jacques Balsan (née Consuelo Vanderbilt), Paris and New York [by repute].
Acquired from Partridge, London,1978.
Eugenia Woodward Hitt Collection; Christie's, New York, 31 March 2016, lot 1246.
| Applied technique: | Ormolu, Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Gold, Porcelain |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Candlesticks and candelabras |
| Applied technique: | Ormolu, Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Gold, Porcelain |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Candlesticks and candelabras |
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