A pair of Napoleon III ormolu, bronze and fossil marble figural three-light candelabra
A pair of Napoleon III ormolu, bronze and fossil marble figural three-light candelabra

AFTER FALCONET, BY MAISON MILLET, PARIS, CIRCA 1870

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A pair of Napoleon III ormolu, bronze and fossil marble figural three-light candelabra
After Falconet, By Maison Millet, Paris, Circa 1870
Each as a pair of semi-clad maidens supporting a central spirally-fluted stem with berry finial and three acanthus-sheathed branches, each with laurel-cast drip-pan and urn-shaped nozzle, on circular laurel-wreathed base, square plinth and toupie feet, each inscribed MILLET À PARIS
31½in. (80cm.) high (2)
Provenance
George Henry Warren, 924 Fifth Avenue, New York, sold Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, October 5, 1943, lot 325.

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