Lot Essay
Sir Charles Clore had a superb collection of French furniture which was largely sold at Christie's Monaco, 6 December 1985.
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Details
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND BLANC-DE-CHINE THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRUM
With seated figure of Damo, bearing an alms bowl, on a pierced scrolled rocaille base issuing three scrolled candlebranches with leaf-wrapped nozzles, the fingers of the figure chipped, the blanc-de-chine figure probably 18th Century
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high; 9½ in. (24 cm.) wide; 7 in. (18 cm.) deep
With seated figure of Damo, bearing an alms bowl, on a pierced scrolled rocaille base issuing three scrolled candlebranches with leaf-wrapped nozzles, the fingers of the figure chipped, the blanc-de-chine figure probably 18th Century
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high; 9½ in. (24 cm.) wide; 7 in. (18 cm.) deep
Provenance
Sir Charles Clore (+), sold in these Rooms, 27 March 1986, lot 71 (£1,188).
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