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a pair of ormolu bronze and verre d'antico three-branch candelabra
Each with a maiden in classical dress holding two amphorae issuing three ring-turned branches wrapped by scrolling foliage and a cock's head, with circular foliate beaded drip pans and stiff-leaf nozzles, the circular marble base mounted with a plaque cast with classical scenes, above a stepped spreading stiff-leaf rim, on a square foot
71cm. high (2)
Each with a maiden in classical dress holding two amphorae issuing three ring-turned branches wrapped by scrolling foliage and a cock's head, with circular foliate beaded drip pans and stiff-leaf nozzles, the circular marble base mounted with a plaque cast with classical scenes, above a stepped spreading stiff-leaf rim, on a square foot
71cm. high (2)
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Please note that one of the cockerel scrolls is broken off, but with the piece.