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Pair of Neo Egyptian Empire Gilt Bronze Candlesticks

$4,797.72
£3,500
€4,114.72
CA$6,591.81
A$7,357.02
CHF 3,870.63
MX$89,367.54
NOK 49,069.35
SEK 45,922.76
DKK 30,709.59

About the Item

Empire gilt bronze candlesticks. A fine pair of gilt bronze candlesticks as standing female Egyptian caryatid figures surmounted with gilt bronze handled nozzles with lion masks, the candlesticks of tapering form, the front mounted with vase candelabra detailing, each on circular bases with empire chased detailing. Following Napoleon’s conquests in Egypt, the fashion for Egyptian inspired decoration flourished to reach every aspect of the decorative arts.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Depth: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Reepham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6737233521752

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