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19th Century Ormolu Bronze Antique Candlestick Holders with Putti

About the Item

Pair of antique candlestick holders crafted of beautiful ormolu or gilt bronze. They feature a figure of a child standing on a ribbed cylinder and holding a garland that discreetly covers his mid-section. He balances the socket of the candle on his head and supports it with his arms. Our Napoleon III antique candlesticks are resting atop a square vase, above four ball feet, circa 1860 Dimension W 2.2 in, D 2.2in, H 9.3in. Dimension L 5.5cm, P 5.5cm, H 23.5cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Diameter: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 7281stDibs: LU2065316888381
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