Lot 271
  • 271

A pair of Chinoiserie Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted turquoise ground ceramic three light candelabra France, late 19th/early 20th century

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • ceramic, bronze
  • height 17 in.; width 11 in.; depth 9 in.
  • 43 cm; 28 cm; 23 cm
each modeled with a seated foo dog, set on an acanthus scrolled base issuing three candle arms

Condition

overall in good original condition with usual tarnishing to gilt bronze mounts, the ceramic is in good condition, all bobeche are lacking
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