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224 - Pair of chiseled and gilded bronze candlesticks decorated with rocaille cartouches and foliage on an amati background, resting on a contoured base, after a design by the SLODZT brothers.
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Pair of chiseled and gilded bronze candlesticks decorated with rocaille cartouches and foliage on an amati background, resting on a contoured base, after a design by the SLODZT brothers. Circa 1740. Hallmark: “C with a crown” (1745–1749) Height: 24.5 cm Bibliography: H. Ottomeyer, P. Pröschel et al., *Vergoldete Bronzen*, Munich, 1986, Vol. I, pp. 104–105, fig. 2.1.7 An identical pair is in the Wallace Collection (inv. F76-17), reproduced in color in *The Wallace Collection of Furniture*, vol. 3, p. 1203. Notes: An identical pair featuring a crowned “C,” Burat auction, June 17–18, 1937, lot 64. For comparable examples, see the following auctions: - Former Lebeuf de Montgermont Collection, auction in Paris, May 25–30, 1891, lots 326–327; - Former collection of the Earl of Rosebery at Mentmore Castle (Sotheby’s Mentmore auction, May 18, 1977, lot 66); - Sotheby’s Monaco auction, May 27, 1980, lot 834; - Sotheby’s London auction, June 25, 1982, lot 106; - Auction in Paris, Me Ader-Picard-Tajan, March 16, 1987, lot 27.
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An apartment on Rue Madame & Miscellaneous Items: Jewelry, Collection of Staircase Ornaments, Paintings, Art Objects, Furniture - BARON RIBEYRE & ASTRID GUILLON MDVAuction house
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