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French Pair of Gilt Bronze Candelabra with Putti Empire Period 19th Century

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From a luxury villa at Como Lake a stunning pair of early 19th century Empire four-light gilt bronze figural candelabras, of French origin, dating back to circa 1810, measure: 31.50 inches high. Extraordinary high-quality casting, chasing, engraving and mercury gilding. Each flambeau has four curved branches decorated with floral patterns, ending with palm leaves and wax cups or bobèche are flower-shaped. Candle holders issuing from a torch, held by putti balancing on a round globe. Both cherubs have a perfect anatomy, with curled hair and a spectacular chiseled plumage wings. The candelabra are mounted on a stepped square base measuring 13 x 13 centimeters. In overall excellent condition, with the exception of an old restorations on a garland, an index finger and a leaf top missing. See listed pictures detail. We have disassembled both works for cleaning and each item consists of 38 pieces and a globe edge is engraved with monogram M.B, initials of the maitre, of artisan maker. Each piece is characterized by a superb casting, chasing, engraving and mercury gilding and must be made by a great French fondeur-ciseleur of Empire period. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago requires a governative license for export called Belle Arti. The shipping may require additional 2 handling weeks to require and get the license according to the final destination of the artwork. Measure: Height 80 cm Diameter 20 cm.

Dimensions:

Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Diameter: 7.88 in (20 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Empire (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Bronze,Engraved,Gilt,Hand-Crafted

Place of Origin:

Period:

Early 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1810

Condition:

Repaired: old restorations on a garland. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. an index finger and a leaf top missing. See picture detail.

Seller Location:

Milano, IT

Reference Number:

Seller: A2151stDibs: LU2160327608962

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