Lot 456: A Pair of French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Candelabra
Description:
A Pair of French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Candelabra
having three trumpet-shaped arms, cast with leaf mask heads and acanthus leaves below flambe collars and drip pans, elongated from grotesque mask heads, applied to vase-shaped central section, supported by winged female figures of victory standing on orb pedestals, above rectangular plinth on square bases
height 51 inches
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations
Estimate: $4000- $8000
Auction Date: January 1, 2023