Lot Essay
A similar pair of stands, without candelabra, and with rouge marble rather than porcelain, sold in these rooms, 24 April 2001, lot 229 ($70,500).
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CIRCA 1880
Details
A pair of Louis XVI style ormolu and celadon porcelain nine-light torchere candelabra
Circa 1880
Each with tapering vase finely painted with loose bouquets of summer flowers, issuing a fluted stem with two tiers of scrolled candlearms, the vase terminating in a berried finial, supported on triple guilloche-cast monopodiae headed with Classical masks, joined by a richly-cast undertier centred by a conforming vase, electrified
83 in. (210.8 cm.) high (2)
Circa 1880
Each with tapering vase finely painted with loose bouquets of summer flowers, issuing a fluted stem with two tiers of scrolled candlearms, the vase terminating in a berried finial, supported on triple guilloche-cast monopodiae headed with Classical masks, joined by a richly-cast undertier centred by a conforming vase, electrified
83 in. (210.8 cm.) high (2)