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Rare 19th Century Solid Bronze Candlesticks August Maximilien Delafontaine, Pair

$1,168.88per set
£850per set
€1,000.65per set
CA$1,600.59per set
A$1,779.55per set
CHF 931.49per set
MX$21,825.62per set
NOK 11,860.20per set
SEK 11,197.44per set
DKK 7,467.20per set
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Wimbledon Furniture We are delighted to offer for sale this simply stunning pair of solid bronze candlesticks after Auguste-Maximilien Delafontaine The pair of candelabrum stand on triform legs with paw feet, and floral and foliage decoration at the top of the legs. The foundry was established in the late 18th century by Jean-Baptiste-Maximilien Delafontaine and, in 1870, was located at 10 Rue de l'Universite. The firm produced decorative works of art of the highest quality. This candelabrum was cast by the grandson of the founder, Auguste-Maximilien Delafontaine, 1813-1892, He was succeeded by his son Henri-Maximilien in 1884 and the foundry close its doors in 1905. There are sculptures in the Louvre cast by this foundry Condition wise is lovely, we have lightly cleaned waxed and polished them, the old chains have been removed, otherwise, they are in fine order and are very decorative and collectable pieces Dimensions: Height 29cm Width 11.5cm Depth 10cm. Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point. This item is available for collection from our Wimbledon warehouses SW19-3BE. Condition: Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description around condition.
  • Metal:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (290 mm)Width: 4.53 in (115 mm)Depth: 3.94 in (100 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800-1849
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU177828680062

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