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CAST AFTER THE MODEL BY EMILLE CARLIER, CIRCA 1890
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A RARE PAIR OF FRENCH PATINATED AND GILT BRONZE FIGURAL TWO-LIGHT CANDELABRA
Cast after the model by Emille Carlier, circa 1890
Each with a circular base decorated with stylised pine cones rising to a pair of arms in the form of an antique lamp with ancient theatre mask and anthemion motifs and terminating in a pair of sockets in the form of roman vine wrapped urns with twin loop handles, and surmounted by a figure of a naked female gymnast standing on her hands, signed 'E. CARLIER'
25 cm (9 3/4 in.) high
See illustration
Cast after the model by Emille Carlier, circa 1890
Each with a circular base decorated with stylised pine cones rising to a pair of arms in the form of an antique lamp with ancient theatre mask and anthemion motifs and terminating in a pair of sockets in the form of roman vine wrapped urns with twin loop handles, and surmounted by a figure of a naked female gymnast standing on her hands, signed 'E. CARLIER'
25 cm (9 3/4 in.) high
See illustration