Lot 52
  • 52

A pair of French gilt-bronze mounted white marble four light candelabra late 18th/19th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • GILT-BRONZE, WHITE MARBLE
  • each 54cm. high; 1ft. 9¼in.
each in the form of a baluster vase with ram's mask monopodia terminating in hoof feet suspending berried laurel swags issuing four scrolled candlearms in the form of lilies on a shaped triform base centred by a patera

Condition

In overall good original condition. The piece is dirty and would benefit from a light clean according to taste. Some of the candlearms are a little loose and would benefit from tightening up.
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