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Pair of 19th Century French Ormolu & Opaline Palais Royal Candelabra

$4,760per set
$5,950per set20% Off
£3,626.39per set
£4,532.99per set20% Off
€4,181.38per set
€5,226.72per set20% Off
CA$6,661.52per set
CA$8,326.90per set20% Off
A$7,443.14per set
A$9,303.93per set20% Off
CHF 3,893.59per set
CHF 4,866.99per set20% Off
MX$91,276.79per set
MX$114,095.99per set20% Off
NOK 49,752.68per set
NOK 62,190.85per set20% Off
SEK 47,178.72per set
SEK 58,973.40per set20% Off
DKK 31,207.85per set
DKK 39,009.81per set20% Off
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Pair of 19th-century French Ormolu and Opaline Palais Royal Candelabra, circa 1865  France, 19th century  A rare find, this matched pair of 19th-century French candelabra is a captivating blend of French elegance and opulence. The elegance of the 19th century is captured in this pair of French Ormolu and Opaline Palais Royal Candelabra, circa 1865. This exquisite pair is a testament to the luxurious workmanship of the era, highlighting the impeccable design. Standing at an impressive 24 inches high, 15 inches wide, and 12 inches deep, each candelabrum is a masterwork in its own right. Fitted with five ormolu foliate bobeches, these candelabra exude grandeur and sophistication. The centerpiece of each piece is the ribbed opaline column, standing at 14 inches high and radiating a soft, ethereal glow when illuminated. Supported by a cast foliate and scroll ormolu base measuring 8 inches, these candelabra exude stability and grace. Ready to place, use, and enjoy.
  • Attributed to:
    Palais Royal (Retailer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    High Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Opaline Glass,Ormolu,Cast,Engraved,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1865
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SDHU5T17641stDibs: LU2592339406252

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