Lot 26
  • 26

A pair of Transitional style gilt and patinated bronze three light candelabra 19th century, possibly after a model by Philippe Caffieri (1714 -1774)

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

Description

  • Bronze
  • 45.5cm. high, 31cm. wide, 20cm. deep; 1ft. 6in., 1ft., 8in.
each centred by a figure of a putto supporting foliate cast branches 

Condition

These elegant candelabra are in good original condition, with light tarnishing to the gilt-bronze. One faint hairline crack to branches of both. They would benefit from a light clean according to taste.
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