拍品 95
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A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE FIVE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
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A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE FIVE-LIGHT CANDELABRA

CIRCA 1800

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A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE FIVE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
CIRCA 1800
Each modelled with a classically-draped winged maiden holding aloft an inverted vase-shaped torch with a tooled shaft issuing a central lotus cast nozzle and light flanked by four branches decorated with masks of Mercury, on a circular base headed by a tooled sphere on lotus leaves-cast shaft, on a square plinth, the drip-pans replaced
26½ in. (67.5 cm.) high; 8¼ in. (21 cm.) wide; 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) deep (2)
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拍品专文

These highly decorative candelabra depicting 'Victoires' or 'Renomées' relate to the oeuvre of the foremost bronziers of the Empire period: Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751-1843) and André Antoine Ravrio (1759-1814).