Lot 261
  • 261

Paire de flambeaux à l’Etrusque en bronze doré d’époque Louis XVI, attribuée à François Rémond

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description

  • giltbronze
  • Haut. 28 cm, diam. 15 cm
  • Height 11 in; diam. 6 in
le fût balustre à cannelures torses, sommé d'un capiteau ionique et terminé par une base circulaire ornée de feuilles d'acanthe

Condition

Illustration is too shiny. Gilding is quite tarnished and would benefit from a light clean. Highly attractive model in very good condition. Very fine and delicate chasing.
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Catalogue Note

Ce modèle de flambeau peut parfois comporter des bras amovibles.  Une paire similaire fut vendue par Sotheby's Paris, vente de la collection Dillée, le 18 mars 2015, lot 74 (47 500 €).