A PAIR OF LOUIS-PHILIPPE ORMOLU SEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA
CIRCA 1840, STAMPED ALDRE PIGNOT À PARIS
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A PAIR OF LOUIS-PHILIPPE ORMOLU SEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA
circa 1840, stamped Aldre Pignot à Paris
Each with central columnar stem and three scroll supports and similar candlearms on a tripartite plinth and scroll feet, drilled for electricity
35½in. (90cm.) high, 17in. (43cm.) wide (2)
Lot Essay
Alexandre Pignot took over his father's workshop at 10 rue des Fossés, Montmartre, in 1820 and in 1834 obtained a bronze medal for a gueridon with specimen marble top.