View full screen - View 1 of Lot 719. A pair of gilt-bronze mounted Samson porcelain three-light candelabra, the porcelain Samson, late 19th century, the mounts late Louis XV, circa 1770.

A pair of gilt-bronze mounted Samson porcelain three-light candelabra, the porcelain Samson, late 19th century, the mounts late Louis XV, circa 1770

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October 13, 06:27 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A pair of gilt-bronze mounted Samson porcelain three-light candelabra, the porcelain Samson, late 19th century, the mounts late Louis XV, circa 1770


each with a figure of a man in a green jacket and of a girl with shaped bodice and flowered skirt, holding open the covers of pear-shaped ewers painted with flowers, on rockwork bases encrusted with flowers, mounted with gilt-bronze foliage, the rectangular plinths modelled with guilloche and foliage; (each candelabrum with two later nozzles)

height 16 in.; 41 cm.


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Paire de candélabres en porcelaine et bronze doré, la porcelaine Samson, fin du XIXe siècle, la monture de la fin de l'époque Louis XV, vers 1770


height 16 in.; 41 cm.


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Baron Lionel de Rothschild (1808-1879), then his Léopold de Rothschild (1845-1917) then by descent;

Christie's London, Important European Furniture, Sculpture and Carpets, 5 July 2007, lot 99.

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Baron Lionel de Rothschild (1808-1879), puis son fils Léopold de Rothschild (1845-1917) puis par descendance;

Christie's London,  Important European Furniture, Sculpture and Carpets, 5 juillet 2007, lot 99.