A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU TWO-BRANCH CANDELABRA
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY (Lot 569)
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU TWO-BRANCH CANDELABRA

CIRCA 1745-1749, THE CANDLEARMS PROBABLY OF A LATER DATE

细节
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU TWO-BRANCH CANDELABRA
Circa 1745-1749, the candlearms probably of a later date
The detachable candlearms of scrolled foliate form with conforming bobèches, the central candlestick cast with rocaille scrolls, foliage and rockwork on a spreading foliate-decorated plinth, the arms and the base of each stamped with the 'C' couronné poinçon
16in. (41cm.) high, 12½in. (32cm.) wide (2)

拍品专文

The 'C' couronné poinçon was a tax mark used on any alloy containing copper between March 1745 and February 1749.