Lot 264
  • 264

A pair of Louis XVI style gilt and patinated bronze four light figural candelabras France, late 19th century

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

Description

  • gilt and patinated bronze
  • height 20 3/4 in.
  • 52.5 cm

Condition

Patinated bronze figures with light surface scratches, surface dirt especially to crevices, and wear to patina of bronze; gilt-bronze mounts with light scratches, rubbing, and losses to gilding; very minor chips to the marble bases at edges and corners; One front mount with a small crack and slightly loose; some of the foot mounts are slightly askew and need to be adjusted; one branch is slightly misaligned and needs to refitted into putto's hand.
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