Lot 146
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU FIVE-LIGHT WALL-LIGHTS
This lot is offered without reserve.
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU FIVE-LIGHT WALL-LIGHTS

MID-19TH CENTURY, EACH STAMPED 'PICARD'

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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU FIVE-LIGHT WALL-LIGHTS
MID-19TH CENTURY, EACH STAMPED 'PICARD'
Each in the form of a putto figure holding aloft an urn issuing a spiral twist stem and five foliate-entwined j-form candelabra with leaf-tip-cast drip-pans and terminating in a scrolled sprayed foliate finial, one stamped 'PICARD ZZ' the other 'H PICARD Z' to back plate
39 in. (99 cm.) high, 20 in. (51 cm.) wide (2)
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Lot Essay

The Parisian fondeur and doreur Henri Picard was based at 6 rue Jarente in 1831, moving to 10 rue de la Perle in 1839 where he remained until 1864. His firm worked on the petits appartements of Emperor Napolon III at the Louvre, and was known for its fine quality production of pièces de table and garnitures de cheminée.

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