A pair of Louis XVI style gilt and patinated bronze six-light cherubin-cast candelabras french, circa 1890

Electrified.

Electrified; overall good condition; retaining original gilding; gilding to candle branches appears to have been cleaned and with minor areas of oxidation and some light tarnishing in places; the gilt bronze bases with rubbing and wear and with some losses to gilding, particularly to beaded collar and to laurel wreath molded socle; the patinated bronze putti with some small areas of oxidation and staining from cleaning; leaf molded drip pans pierced; candle branches slightly loose; central branch to one lacking a gilt bronze lily bud.
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