Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th July 2017

Lot 177

A pair of French Empire gilt and patinated bronze figural candelabra attributed to Rabiat

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £1900

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Description

A pair of French Empire gilt and patinated bronze figural candelabra attributed to Rabiat, each modelled with a classical maiden supporting a basket of fruit issuing scroll branches, with five lights, on engine turned stepped plinths, later converted to electricity, 68.7cm high (excluding fittings). (2)

For a similar pair of candelabra stamped 'Rabiat' see Christie's, New York,, Roger Prigent's Malmaison, 26th November 2002, lot 347.