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PAIRE DE CANDÉLABRES MONUMENTAUX DE LA FIN DE L`ÉPOQUE LOUIS XVI

Starting price
€ 70 000
Auction dateClassic
17.06.2022 10:30UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
CHRISTIE'S
Event location
France, Paris
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ID 778287
Lot 339 | PAIRE DE CANDÉLABRES MONUMENTAUX DE LA FIN DE L'ÉPOQUE LOUIS XVI
PAIRE DE CANDÉLABRES MONUMENTAUX DE LA FIN DE L'ÉPOQUE LOUIS XVI

FIN DU XVIIIe SIECLE, PROBABLEMENT ITALIE

En bronze patiné et bronze ciselé et doré, représentant un couple vêtu à l'antique debout et à l'origine sur une base manquante tenant chacun une corne d'abondance d'où émergent six bras de lumière en enroulement et un serpent s'enroulant autour d'un fût sommé d'une pomme de pin, percés pour l'électricité ; quelques restaurations aux bouquets, les bases manquantes

H.: 127 cm. (50 in.) ; D.: 29 cm. (11 1⁄2 in.)





Provenance

Collection Maureen, marquise de Dufferin et Ava, vente Christie's, Londres, 23 juin 1999, lot 49.



Literature

Bibliographie comparative :

F. Watson, Wallace Collection Catalogues, Furniture, Londres, 1956, p. 90, pl. 18.



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Post lot text

A LATE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRONZE-PATINATED SIX-BRANCH CANDELABRA, LATE 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY ITALIAN
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Bronze
Historical era:Period of Louis XVI
Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
Auction house category:Furniture and Lamps, Candlesticks and candelabras
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