ID 1345038
Lot 85 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU THREE-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS
Estimate value
$ 50 000 – 80 000
CIRCA 1780
Each backplate cast as acanthus suspended from a ribbon and terminating in a female mask with a floral headdress, the foliate candle arms draped with flowering garlands, the fluted nozzles headed with laurel wreaths
23 ½ in. (60 cm.) high, 26 ¾ in. (68 cm.) wide
Provenance
By repute, Roche Collection.
Acquired from Galerie Segoura, Paris.
| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
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| Medium: | Gold |
| Art style: | Neoclassicism, Old Masters |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XVI |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Category: | Wall lights |
| Auction house category: | Lighting, Furniture and Lamps |
| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
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| Medium: | Gold |
| Art style: | Neoclassicism, Old Masters |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XVI |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Category: | Wall lights |
| Auction house category: | Lighting, Furniture and Lamps |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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