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A PAIR OF EMPIRE NINE-LIGHT ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE CANDELABRA
Each with a flame-finial above an Egyptian female bust, above three scrolling branches headed by cockerels, terminating in a shaped spreading main branch issuing six further scrolling folliated branches flanked by Satyr-masks, surmounting a baluster-shaped vase, mounted with winged horses and Satyrs being ridden by a putto and a female figure, above a square sockle with putti on winged sea-horses and Satyr-masks, on a square plinth, fitted for electricity, two nozzles missing, the central arms replaced, restorations and replacements, variations to nozzles and drip-pans, nozzles of central arms stamped 'J'
39 in. (100 cm.) high; 19¼ in. (49 cm.) wide; 10 in. (25.5 cm.) deep (2)
Each with a flame-finial above an Egyptian female bust, above three scrolling branches headed by cockerels, terminating in a shaped spreading main branch issuing six further scrolling folliated branches flanked by Satyr-masks, surmounting a baluster-shaped vase, mounted with winged horses and Satyrs being ridden by a putto and a female figure, above a square sockle with putti on winged sea-horses and Satyr-masks, on a square plinth, fitted for electricity, two nozzles missing, the central arms replaced, restorations and replacements, variations to nozzles and drip-pans, nozzles of central arms stamped 'J'
39 in. (100 cm.) high; 19¼ in. (49 cm.) wide; 10 in. (25.5 cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 14 September 1995, lot 369 ($14,950)
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