Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 11th January 2017

Lot 100

A pair of 19th century French Empire gilt and patinated bronze three light candelabra

Estimate £2,500 - £3,500 | Hammer £4000

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Description

A pair of 19th century French Empire gilt and patinated bronze three light candelabra, each in the form of a winged classical lady standing on an orb supporting a pair of griffin with stiff leaf sconces with a flaming urn sconce above a pair of satyr masks and a caduceus, the plinth bases applied with palmettes and a classical figure, 72.6cm high. (2)

Provenance:

Purchased from an Olympia Art & Antiques Fair in the 1990s.

From the collection of Sir Jeremy Lever.