En bronze ciselé et doré, le binet à motif de bouquet fleuri au naturel, le fût en balustre à décor de feuilles de lotus, palmettes, feuilles d’acanthe et mufles de lion, la base à décor de palmettes et rosaces stylisées ; usures à la dorure, percés pour l’électricité
H. : 28,5 cm (11 ¼ in.)
D. : 14 cm (5 ½ in.)
A pair of Restauration gilt-bronze candlesticks
CONDITION REPORT :
Good overall condition despite the inevitable wears and marks in accordance with age and use. The catalogue illustration is too bright (bronzes are much more red in reality). No obvious accidents or visually distressing losses. Wears to the gilding which is tarnished and rubbed throughout. Both bases have been pierced for electricity. Charming and highly decorative model.