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An imposing pair of Restauration gilt bronze six-light candelabra
Estimate
10.000 - 12.000
Session 1
25 March 2026
Hammer Price
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Finely chiseled and gilt bronze
Each candelabrum with six curved branches, decorated with acanthus leaves and surmounted by fluted binets, with removable bobeches
Central branch in the form of a palm tree, with binet topped by a flame-shaped candle snuffer
Shaft in the form of a fluted column decorated at the terminals with palmettes in relief and set on a guilloche sphere with petal friezes
Tripod base, formed by three zoomorphic supports in the form of lion's paws, adorned with acanthus lambrequins and set on a triangular plinth with a frieze of lanceolate leaves
France, c. 1830
Height: 78,5 cm
Additional Information
Model comparable to productions from the atelier of Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751–1843). Cf. pair signed THOMIRE A PARIS, Sotheby's Paris, Important Mobilier, Objets d'art, Sculpture et Orfèvrerie, lot 155.
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