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Pair of French candelabra with bronze vestals and marble bases late 18th century

About the Item

Pair of large, elegant French candelabra with burnished bronze vestals holding gilded bronze cornucopias in their hands, from which the four arms of the candelabra open: a central one decorated with bouquets of flowers and three candle-holding arms that open outward. Basi cilindriche in marmo bianco e bronzo dorato. Directoire era, late 18th century. Dimensions: H 89 cm, base 16 x 16 cm. Ideal for fine decorating and giving an elegant touch to your home decor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.04 in (89 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Directoire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Carrara Marble,Burnished,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1790
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9903241697602

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