A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Each with central laurel swag-draped urn finial containing a reversible candle nozzle, the scroll branches capped with wheatears on tapering scroll supports cast with wheatears on pied-de-biche feet, the circular bases with entrelac-cast border and rosette-headed turned feet
20 ½ in. (52 cm.) high; 8 ¾ in. (22 cm.) diameter
Literature
Almost certainly listed on the Château d’Hauteville inventory from 1808-1818.
F. Grand d’Hauteville, Le Château d’Hauteville, Lausanne, 1932, pp. 131 (in situ) and 133.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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