A pair of ormolu and bronze twin-light candelabra
Possibly after Sebastien Slodtz
Each as a kneeling merman with coiled bifurcating tail, supporting seaweed in each hand and a foliate-cast nozzle, on naturalistic foliate-cast base and scrolled feet
10½ in. (26.5 cm.) high (2)
Lot Essay
A virtually identical pair of candelabra were offered at Sotheby's, London, 14 June 1991, lot 47.