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CIRCA 1775
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA
Circa 1775
En suite with the preceding lot, each with three flower-garlanded putto, their arms outstretched to support a drapery swag stem issuing scrolling lily-spray branches with separately cast stamen, on a domed circular socle with pearled collar and fluted acanthus-spray molded plinth
32¼in. (82cm.) high, 14½in. (37cm.) (2)
Circa 1775
En suite with the preceding lot, each with three flower-garlanded putto, their arms outstretched to support a drapery swag stem issuing scrolling lily-spray branches with separately cast stamen, on a domed circular socle with pearled collar and fluted acanthus-spray molded plinth
32¼in. (82cm.) high, 14½in. (37cm.) (2)
Provenance
Sir Edward Hulton, Cleeve Lodge, London, sold Sotheby's London, 1 July 1966, lot 110 (£2,500).
Literature
H. Ottomeyer, P. Proschel et al., Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, band 1, p.174, 3.5.10.
P. Hughes, The Wallace Collection Catalogue of Furniture, III, London, 1996, pp.1222-3.
P. Hughes, The Wallace Collection Catalogue of Furniture, III, London, 1996, pp.1222-3.
Special notice
This lot has no reserve.