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CIRCA 1820, SIGNED THOMIRE A PARIS, LACKING ADDITIONAL ELEMENT TO TOP WITH SOME MINOR VARIATIONS IN HEIGHT AND CHASING
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A PAIR OF CHARLES X ORMOLU SIX-LIGHT CANDELABRA
Circa 1820, signed THOMIRE A PARIS, lacking additional element to top with some minor variations in height and chasing
The scrolled branches above an urn decorated with vine and acanthus on a square pedestal base with laurel leaf wreaths and further acanthus
21½in. (54.5cm.) high, 30in. 929.5cm.) diameter of branches (2)
Circa 1820, signed THOMIRE A PARIS, lacking additional element to top with some minor variations in height and chasing
The scrolled branches above an urn decorated with vine and acanthus on a square pedestal base with laurel leaf wreaths and further acanthus
21½in. (54.5cm.) high, 30in. 929.5cm.) diameter of branches (2)
Provenance
Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751-1843).
Thomire was paerhaps the most important bronzier of the Empire period, producing an unparalleled ouvre that spanned ormolu mounts for furniture, sculpture and bronzes d'ameublement, much of it supplied to the Imperial court.
Thomire was paerhaps the most important bronzier of the Empire period, producing an unparalleled ouvre that spanned ormolu mounts for furniture, sculpture and bronzes d'ameublement, much of it supplied to the Imperial court.