Lot 833
  • 833

A pair of Empire ormolu and patinated bronze candlesticks

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • ormolu, bronze
  • height 17 1/4 in.
  • 44 cm

Condition

Smaller figures are probably later. Base is drilled in center and now plugged. Column is also drilled. Once was a lamp. Some parts may be associated. Patinated bronze with rubbing, some surface scratches.
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