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A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS
BY F. BARBEDIENNE
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A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS
By F. Barbedienne
Inscribed to the reverse of each herm F.BARBEDIENNE
13¼in. (33.7cm.) high (2)
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VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium
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Lot Essay
The candlesticks, with flowered and urn-capped herms on laurel-wreathed 'altar' pedestals, are conceived in the French 'antique' or Gout Grec fashion of the 1760s.