A PAIR OF REGENCY ORMOLU FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA

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£ 70 000
Auction dateClassic
29.07.2020 18:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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Lot 52 | A PAIR OF REGENCY ORMOLU FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA
A PAIR OF REGENCY ORMOLU FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA

CIRCA 1820, PROBABLY DESIGNED BY RUNDELL BRIDGE AND RUNDELL

Each on circular base with gadrooned bun feet and gadrooned and stiff-leaf border, the base with tassled swags hung with jewels between fluted straps, supporting a tapering stem with classical maidens terminating in eagle claws, the central burner-form socket with greek key handles entwined with serpents above paw feet on a part-fluted column mounted with lion heads holding rings in their mouths draped with chains, above a pierced column with central twisted stem issuing three berried-acanthus scroll branches supporting burner-form sockets with lion's head handles draped with chains

23 ¾ in. (60.5 cm.) high; 17 in. (43 cm.) wide

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