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Set of French Gilt Metal and Crystal Girandole Candelabra with Bear Motif

About the Item

Rococo girandoles composed of gilt metal with stepped marble bases and etched lead-crystal prism decoration (ca. late 19th Century, France). The centerpiece candelabra features three branching arms accommodating three candles, while the smaller two each hold one candle, all featuring a "two bears with beehive" motif. Good age / natural patina to the gilt; there are a few losses to the edges of the prisms, as shown (relatively minor, given the age). Large: H: 15.25" x L: 14.5" x D: 3.5" Two Small: H: 13.5" x L: 6.63" x D: 3.5".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Rococo (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1444224908772

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