A pair of Napoleon III gilt and patinated bronze candlesticks
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A pair of Napoleon III gilt and patinated bronze candlesticks

CIRCA 1860

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A pair of Napoleon III gilt and patinated bronze candlesticks
Circa 1860
The urn-shaped nozzles with lion mask monopodiae, the stems modelled as caryatid terms
12½in. (31.7cm.) high (2)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot is subject to storage and collection charges. **For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**

Lot Essay

H. Ottomeyer, P. Próschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, p.286, fig. 4.11.2. A comparable candelstick is illustrated, circa 1785.

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