Lot Essay
A pair of candelabra of identical model but with marble base were sold anonymously at Sotheby's London, 14 June 1996, lot 63.
19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF ORMOLU AND CHINESE PORCELAIN-MOUNTED TWO-BRANCH CANDELABRA
19th Century
Each with a blue parrot on a purple ground and a breakfront panelled oval plinth issuing from acanthus-foliage two spirally-twisted scrolling branches terminating in foliate drip-pans and flowerhead-cast nozzles, on part-gadrooned feet, both parrots with restored breaks
11¾ in. (30 cm.) high (2)
19th Century
Each with a blue parrot on a purple ground and a breakfront panelled oval plinth issuing from acanthus-foliage two spirally-twisted scrolling branches terminating in foliate drip-pans and flowerhead-cast nozzles, on part-gadrooned feet, both parrots with restored breaks
11¾ in. (30 cm.) high (2)