Description
Pair of large Empire figure girandoles, counterparts. Bronze, gilt and partly with dark patina. Cylindrical column shaft over a square base with a finely profiled base and all-over wickerwork decoration. Above a fully sculpted depiction of a pair of winged genii as support for a girandole element of curved, leaf-relief candelabra arms with small lion mascarons and vase-shaped, partially gadrooned spouts. H. 60 cm. A pair of large French gilt and partly patinated bronze Empire candelabras. France. Circa 1810.
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Pair of large Empire figure girandoles, counterparts. Bronze, gilt and partly with dark patina. Cylindrical column shaft over a square base with a finely profiled base and all-over wickerwork decoration. Above a fully sculpted depiction of a pair of winged genii as support for a girandole element of curved, leaf-relief candelabra arms with small lion mascarons and vase-shaped, partially gadrooned spouts. H. 60 cm. A pair of large French gilt and partly patinated bronze Empire candelabras. France. Circa 1810.