Pair of French 19th Century Bronze Candlesticks Decorated with Greyhound Dogs

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About the Item

A pair of French bronze candlesticks from the 19th century each depicting three greyhound dogs in the lower section, connected to one another through chain links adjusted to their collar. Exuding opulence and impeccable craftsmanship, this pair of French bronze candlesticks from the 19th century is an alluring confluence of fine artistry and functionality. Born in France during a period renowned for exquisite decorative arts, each candlestick is a homage to both the elegance and poise of greyhounds and the artisan's dedication to intricate details. One’s gaze is instantly drawn to the trio of gracefully poised greyhound dogs that form the lower section of each candlestick. Positioned with an alluring calm, the greyhounds are interconnected through meticulously detailed chain links that are affixed to their collars, reflecting the bonds of unity and strength. The naturalistic rendering of the greyhounds, with their lean bodies and noble expressions, attests to the artisan's mastery and meticulous attention to detail. Rising from the backs of these regal canines, a slender column ascends to the pinnacle of each candlestick, where a cup awaits the placement of a candle. The luminous flame would effortlessly emulate the radiant aura of these magnificent sculptures, casting a warm and inviting glow. Fashioned from high-quality bronze, the candlesticks boast an elegant patina that testifies to their age and rich history. The choice of material, coupled with the exquisite representation of the greyhounds, imparts a sense of luxury and grandeur to these decorative pieces. Perfect for an aficionado of fine antiques or an enthusiast of canine elegance, this pair of 19th-century French bronze candlesticks will undoubtedly serve as a focal point in any living room, study, or foyer, infusing the space with a blend of historical grandiosity and artistic allure.

Dimensions:
Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 2
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
19th century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. These are antique and having been around for a long time, they will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
Seller Location:
Atlanta, GA
Reference Number:
Seller: YY231stDibs: LU835941703222

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