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19th Century Louis XVI Style Patinated and Gilt Bronze Figural Candelabra, Pair

About the Item

A very fine pair of French 19th century Louis XVI style patinated and gilt bronze figural two-light candelabra after a model by Claude-Michel Clodion (French, 1738-1814), one modeled as a child faun, the other as a putto, each holding a gilt bronze two-light candleholders, both raised on a Griotte d' Italie marble plinth. (Unsigned and unmarked), Paris, circa: 1880. Height: 19 1/2 inches (49.5 cm). Width: 9 inches (22.9 cm). Depth: 8 1/2 inches (21.6 cm).
  • Similar to:
    Claude Michel Clodion (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Great condition, all gilt is original. Finely chased with fine attention to detail. There is evidence that these candelabra have been previously wired for electricity. A truly beautiful and very decorative pair of candelabra.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Ref.: A21331stDibs: LU179624629913
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