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A pair of torchères of this model and scale sold 'Property from the Estate of Leona M. Helmsley', Christie's, New York, 9 April 2008, lot 5 ($109,000).
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CAST AFTER THE MODELS BY ALBERT-ERNEST CARRIER-BELLEUSE, 20TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF MONUMENTAL ORMOLU, PATINATED BRONZE AND ROUGE GRIOTTE MARBLE TWELVE-LIGHT FIGURAL TORCHERES
CAST AFTER THE MODELS BY ALBERT-ERNEST CARRIER-BELLEUSE, 20TH CENTURY
Each modelled as a scantily-clad nymph holding aloft twelve scrolled candlearms, on a baluster rouge griotte marble plinth hung with fruiting garlands, the ormolu cups stamped to the reverse 'F.B. PARIS', fitted for electricity
113 in. (288 cm.) high (2)
CAST AFTER THE MODELS BY ALBERT-ERNEST CARRIER-BELLEUSE, 20TH CENTURY
Each modelled as a scantily-clad nymph holding aloft twelve scrolled candlearms, on a baluster rouge griotte marble plinth hung with fruiting garlands, the ormolu cups stamped to the reverse 'F.B. PARIS', fitted for electricity
113 in. (288 cm.) high (2)
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