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a louis XVI style gilt-bronze three-piece associated clock garniture by Lerolles freres paris, circa 1890
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- the candelabras 33 1/2 in.
- 85 cm
the white enamel dial with Arabic chapters inscribed Lerolles Freres/A Paris, the twin train movement stamped LEROLLES Fres/PARIS/505/AH, together with a pair of eight-light figural candelabra cast with mythological figures.
Catalogue Note
The Lerolles succeeded their father's company in 1836 and participated in the major exhibitions of the second half of the 19th century. Formally trained as sculptors, most of their decorative art creations strongly reflect their initial training as originally executed with the present lot.