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Superior Pair of 19th Century Patinated & Parcel Gilt Bronze Figural Candelabra

About the Item

An exceptionally fine pair of 19th century patinated & parcel gilt bronze figural candelabra, executed in the Rococo manner closely associated with works by Claude Michel (Clodion) 1738-1814. Showing finely sculpted & patinated bronze figures of a faun & putto of mounted upon naturalistically modelled & richly gilded bases, holding aloft pairs of richly gilded foliate cast branches with tulip shaped nozzles & detachable drip pans. Both exhibiting a fine old patina overall, and raised upon stepped ‘Rouge Griotte’ marble bases with gilt beading. Both remain in fine overall condition, and are priced competitively in comparison to similar examples in the marketplace.
  • Similar to:
    Claude Michel Clodion (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Rococo Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Marble,Cast,Gilt,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: One small mounting screw on the reverse of the faun is a later replacement. Wear consistent with age and use. Both are in fine overall condition and exhibit a fine old patina overall.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU272837712473

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