Lot 59
  • 59

A pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze and white marble two-light candelabra, now fitted as lamps france, circa 1890

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • bronze, marble
  • height of object 14 3/4 in.; height with fittings 29 1/2 in.
  • 37.5 cm; 75 cm

Condition

Drilled and wired for electricity. Marble bases with minute chips and abrasions, one with small infill to chip. Gilt bronze with some surface scratches and scuffs. Some rubbing in areas; not extensive. Surface dirt and oxidation in crevices as visible in illustration.
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