Pair of Large 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Candelabra in Empire Style

Pair of exceptional French 19th century three-light gilt bronze candelabra in the Empire style, circa 1860s.

Pair of finest quality French 19th Century Louis XV style Gilt Bronze four arm Candelabras with Royal code of arms.

Pair of French 19th century candelabra of the finest quality in the Greek Revival style, exceptionally cast and gilt, with bleu turquin marble.

Pair of period Empire French early 19 century gilt bronze candelabras.

Pair of large and finest quality exotic orientalist motif French 19th century figural gilt and patinated bronze Candelabras on original marble bases.

Exceptional pair of Baltic Russian 19th century ormolu bronze candelabra with rouge marble orbs mounted on bleu turquin marble bases, in the form of a neoclassical atheniennes with e...

Pair of late 19th century empire Dore bronze woman column candelabras with marble base.

A very pretty pair of gilt bronze French candelabra in the style of Louis XV. Each with two candle light. Decorated with foliate motifs and acanthus leaves.

An antique pair of oversized French Empire figural candelabra offer cast bronze construction with scroll form arms with gilt rosettes and terminating in gilt candle sockets over flar...

Pair of candelabra in chiseled and gilded bronze, France, late 19th century

These magnificent candelabra were cast entirely of gilt bronze in the French Empire period of the early 19th century. Each candelabrum is formed as a cornucopia of scrolled branches holding four lights with drip pans, set on a single torch-form stem, held aloft by a Classical style figure. The figures, one male and one female, are shown draped in swathed clothing, with the male figure depicted holding a quill in his other hand, whilst the female figure clutches a delicate bouquet of flowers. The figures stand upon circular bases, set onto ovoid vases which featured fluted details and central bands of laurel leaf motifs. The vases themselves stand on undulating roundels formed of acanthus leaves, which are further set atop square-form plinths. Classically influenced works were popular during the French Empire period, when the Emperor Napoleon I sought to create a place in history for France alongside the ancient dynasties...

Pair of large ormolu candelabra, Louis XV style, 19th century. Pair of Rocaille style Candelabras, Louis XV, 19th century in chased and gilt b...