Candelabra 18th Century in Light Bleu Color Lacquered and Gilded Wood

Little friezes in gilded wood. They used to be thicker, same front and back, but someone made them thinner: he cuts them in half to obtain two. They were probably parts of a spark ar...

M/1693 - Wonderful unique old curtain rod : large 194 cm. ! with a rich coping - single piece - See all sides at the bottom of the description - No comment. You can see.    

Pair of French (or Italian ?) garland friezes in gilded wood for wall decoration. They used to be thicker, but someone made them thinner to fit something. Very elegant, like the ones...

M/1834 - Antique lacquered and gilded wooden panel from the early 19th century, with central frieze from the 17th century. Suitable for an important headboard with fabric.

Large candelabra, presumably made in Sweden in early 18th century. Highly unusual, made in brass, with four candle holders.

Two five-light candelabra, wooden, gilded and lacquered Spectacular pair of large 5-light candelabra, wooden completely hand carved and gilded. T...

The epitome of Russian craftsmanship, this majestic and incredibly rare pair of candelabra would have been fit for the Czar. These superb Louis XVI style figural bronze candelabra were created in the Neoclassical taste that permeated Russia during the late 18th century. The chiselled gilt bronze work is in a class all its own – a trademark of only the most exceptional Russian ormolu craftsmen. Elegant patinated bronze nudes hold aloft delicate gilt bronze branches accentuated by gilt chains. Elevated atop classical columns crafted of polished gray marble, these lights perfectly express the outstanding grace and luxurious artistry of Russian decorative art. In France during the late 18th century, Neoclassicism emerged as the most popular style after the exuberance of Rococo during the reign of Louis XV. The emphasis was on simplicity, straight lines and symmetry. Slenderness of proportion was stressed in furniture and decorating, and these patterns extended to other areas of the arts. French design taste has historically spread and influenced styles throughout Europe, and Russia in particular has a long history of adopting foreign stylistic trends considered to be the epitome of grand taste. Catherine the Great and her grandson Alexander I...

Fine pair of Dore and patinated bronze figural putti 18th century two light candelabra on original Saint Anne marble plinths. Each individually modelled as ...