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Pair of French Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Torchieres

About the Item

An exquisite and monumental French parcel-gilt and patinated bronze six-light torchieres floor lamps Signed "Moreau Sculteur" Second half of the 20th century. The magnificent patinated bronze putti wearing a foliate wreath is holding on their head a reeded gilt dish, with six scrolling foliate arms terminating in conforming dishpan and candleholder, both resting on a fluted black pedestal with parcel gilt floral swags, raised on a gilt bronze foliate-inspired base.   The artist portrayed a masterful depiction of emotional expression and proportions of the putti. Meticulous attention was given to every detail of the putti. It is truly stunning and makes a statement in any location of the home. The Moreau family was infamous for their bronze, marble and terracotta sculptures circa 19th century in France. Electrified for the U.S. Market. Measures: Overall height 90in (228cm) Height of Putti The gilding on the base and candelabra are dark and antique looking.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 90 in (228.6 cm)Diameter: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Gilt,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Second Half of the 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Cypress, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1970322185272
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