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Magnificent Pair of Louis XVI Candelabra after Clodion
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A magnificent pair of Louis XVI candelabra after clodion
These impressive ormolu and patinated bronze eight-light candelabra are raised on ormolu-mounted griotte rouge marble pedestals. Each is modelled with a sinuous figure lightly draped, with a tambourine tied at the waist, holding a large cornucopia overflowing with grapes and supporting eight foliate branches. One is a bacchante with flowing hair and a pitcher tumbled at her feet, the other a youth with a pelt and thyrsus, French, circa 1850.
- Creator:Claude Michel Clodion (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 95 in (241.3 cm)Width: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)Depth: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Height: 49in; 124.5cm Height with pedestal: 95in; 241cm Width: 21¼in; 54cm.
- Seller Location:Lymington, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU973016500022
Claude Michel Clodion
Claude Michel Clodion was one of the most esteemed sculptors of the 18th century. He worked frequently with terracotta, or baked clay, highly prized by collectors for its lively qualities.
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