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TWO LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1760 MODELLED BY J. J. KAENDLER, THE ORMOLU OF LATER DATE
Comprising a black and a white swan, each perched amidst rushes and with a crown collar, on circular base cast with waves above Vitruvian scrolls issuing and fitted with foliate-cast drip pans and nozzles cast with swags and suspending laurel swags, on bracket feet cast with Greek key--19½ (49.5cm.) high
PROVENANCE
Alice de Rothschild, London
Katherine Deere Butterworth, Moline, Illinois, sol Parke-Bernet Galleries, 21-23 October 1954, lot 420
An identical but smaller pair was offered in these Rooms, 1 November 1990, lot 86, and another pair was with The Antique Porcelain Company in 1975. (2)
THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1760 MODELLED BY J. J. KAENDLER, THE ORMOLU OF LATER DATE
Comprising a black and a white swan, each perched amidst rushes and with a crown collar, on circular base cast with waves above Vitruvian scrolls issuing and fitted with foliate-cast drip pans and nozzles cast with swags and suspending laurel swags, on bracket feet cast with Greek key--19½ (49.5cm.) high
PROVENANCE
Alice de Rothschild, London
Katherine Deere Butterworth, Moline, Illinois, sol Parke-Bernet Galleries, 21-23 October 1954, lot 420
An identical but smaller pair was offered in these Rooms, 1 November 1990, lot 86, and another pair was with The Antique Porcelain Company in 1975. (2)