A pair of Regency bronze and ormolu candlesticks

Details
A pair of Regency bronze and ormolu candlesticks
Modelled as a Chinese man and woman respectively, each holding aloft a frond supporting an engine-turned nozzle and drip-pan, he holding a birdcage and she a dove, standing on an ormolu-mounted cylindrical white marble plinth with relief mounts modelled as ewers, on square bardiglio marble bases
13in. (33cm.) high (2)

More from The Montague Sainsbury Collection

View All
View All