A SET OF FOUR ORMOLU, BRONZE AND LIVER MARBLE EIGHT-LIGHT CANDELABRA

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A SET OF FOUR ORMOLU, BRONZE AND LIVER MARBLE EIGHT-LIGHT CANDELABRA
20TH CENTURY, AFTER A MODEL BY FEUCHERE

Each with a Greek maiden supporting a fluted and foliate dish issuing a central shaft with various foliate sprays terminating in a fruiting wreath and a flaming finial, issuing eight reeded and foliate scrolling branches terminating in integral foliate decorated nozzles with fluted edge and circular drip-pan, on an upturned stiff-leaf socle with foliate brace, the square base with Cupid on the sides and a lyre on the front and back, above a foliate rim and square base, six drip-pans lacking
47¼in. (120cm.) high (4)

Lot Essay

A related candelabrum attributed to the Parisian bronzier Pierre-François Feuchère (d. 1823) after a design by the architect Salins de Montfort is illustrated in H. Ottomeyer, P. Pröschel et. al., Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, vol. I, p. 332, fig. 5.2.11

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