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A pair of Louis XVI gilt-bronze satyr's heads candlesticks, circa 1780

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 EUR

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Description

one marked "CET" underneath

(2)

Haut. 25,5 cm;

Height. 10 in

Late collection Jean Pétin, Rue de Varenne, Paris

Two identical examples have gone on sale : Tajan, La Gloire des Arts Décoratifs Français de Louis XIV à nos jours on September 20, 2006, lot 70 and Hôtel Drouot, M de Nicolay on June 20, 2001, lot 157.

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