A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA, MOUNTED AS LAMPS
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA, MOUNTED AS LAMPS

OF LOUIS XVI STYLE, THE FIGURES AFTER CLAUDE MICHEL, CALLED CLODION, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA, MOUNTED AS LAMPS
OF LOUIS XVI STYLE, THE FIGURES AFTER CLAUDE MICHEL, CALLED CLODION, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each in the form of a bacchante supporting a thyrsus issuing four fruiting branch candelarms, on a Griotte de Campan Rouge marble foot, fitted for electricity
26 ½ in. (67.2 cm.) high, excluding fitment; 38 in. (96.5 cm.) high, overall, the slightly taller
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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