A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU, PATINATED BRONZE, GREEN AND RED VARIEGATED MARBLE CANDELABRA

CIRCA 1800-1805

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A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU, PATINATED BRONZE, GREEN AND RED VARIEGATED MARBLE CANDELABRA
CIRCA 1800-1805
Each modelled as winged female figures holding aloft triform branches on anthemion-mounted and foliate-cast cylindrical bases supported by griffins on verde antico bases
32 in. (81 cm.) high (2)

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Lot Essay

The present candelabra relate to the featured design by Pelagio Pelagi circa 1833-34 in the Biblioteca Archiginnasio Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Raccolta Disegni Palagi (inv. 2155), Bologna, illustrated in G. Beretti, A. Cotiino, B. Gallizia di Vergano, L. Melegati, Gli Splendori del Bronzo, Mobili e oggetti d'arredo tra Francia e Italia 1750 1850, 2002, pl. 74, p. 149.

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