PHILIPPE, COUNT OF FLANDERS: A pair of large impressive French silver ten-light candelabra in fitted wooden case, Jean-Baptiste-Gustave Odiot, Paris, circa 1880

cast and chased, the circular stepped bases with laurel and berry border, divided into decorated panels, on three claw supports headed by applied acanthus, interrupted by applied scroll ornaments, rising to a baluster shaped knobbed stem incorporating three masks, the detachable upper part with double scroll leaf-capped branches, campana-shaped sconces with plain circular drip-pans and detachable nozzles and a central light, stamped Odiot A Paris, n° 1257, the wood case painted with number B72