179 - IMPORTANT PAIR OF SILVER-PLATED BRONZE CANDELABRA. Richly carved with foliage scrolls, flowers, acanthus leaves, and rocaille motifs. The twisted baluster shaft supports a four-light cluster and rests on a broad, ornate base, finished with three leaf-decorated feet. 19th-century work. It bears the inscription “RAU.BIG” in several places beneath the base.

IMPORTANT PAIR OF SILVER-PLATED BRONZE CANDELABRA. Richly carved with foliage scrolls, flowers, acanthus leaves, and rocaille motifs. The twisted baluster shaft supports a four-light cluster and rests on a broad, ornate base, finished with three leaf-decorated feet. 19th-century work. It bears the inscription “RAU.BIG” in several places beneath the base. Condition: In good overall condition, with traces of tarnish and previous restorations. H 53.5 cm W 46.5 cm