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an ormolu and blue porcelain garniture de cheminee
Comprising a mantel clock and a pair of six-light candelabra, the mantel clock with circular enamelled dial with roman chapters signed H. LUPPENS & .. BRUXELLES, within a ribbon-tied foliate border in a vase-shaped case with a spirally-turned neck, surmounted by cooning birds, flanked by lion-mask handles, above a stiff-leaf base and channelled spreading bow-fronted plinth with two infants, on turned foliate wrapped feet - 59cm. high x 41cm. wide x 14cm. deep, the candelabra each with a vase-shaped support surmounted by a gadrooned dish and a central baluster shaft and five scrolling foliate-branches with circular drip-pans and stiff-leaf nozzle, on a waisted channelled base and square foliate-cornered plinth - 59cm. high (3)
Comprising a mantel clock and a pair of six-light candelabra, the mantel clock with circular enamelled dial with roman chapters signed H. LUPPENS & .. BRUXELLES, within a ribbon-tied foliate border in a vase-shaped case with a spirally-turned neck, surmounted by cooning birds, flanked by lion-mask handles, above a stiff-leaf base and channelled spreading bow-fronted plinth with two infants, on turned foliate wrapped feet - 59cm. high x 41cm. wide x 14cm. deep, the candelabra each with a vase-shaped support surmounted by a gadrooned dish and a central baluster shaft and five scrolling foliate-branches with circular drip-pans and stiff-leaf nozzle, on a waisted channelled base and square foliate-cornered plinth - 59cm. high (3)