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Louis XVI Bronze Ormolu Candelabra with Putti
Louis XVI Bronze Ormolu Candelabra with Putti
Louis XVI Bronze Ormolu Candelabra with Putti
Louis XVI Bronze Ormolu Candelabra with Putti
Louis XVI Bronze Ormolu Candelabra with Putti
Louis XVI Bronze Ormolu Candelabra with Putti
Louis XVI Bronze Ormolu Candelabra with Putti

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Louis XVI Bronze Ormolu Candelabra with Putti

  • These rare twin candelabra exhibit the Neoclassical grandeur of the Louis XVI style
  • These are hunting themed, as two putti brandish spears with game heads at their feet
  • Fine foliate designs cascade across the candelabra, each resting on a red marble base
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$38,850
Item No. 31-8656

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Exquisitely crafted of bronze ormolu, these rare twin candelabra exhibit the Neoclassical grandeur of the Louis XVI style. Two brushed-bronze putti holding spears support the five-light structures, and the boar's head and deer's head at each of the putti's feet give these candelabra a stately hunting theme. Finely detailed foliate designs cascade across the statuesque forms, and the red marble base completes the opulent yet refined aesthetic that characterizes the Louis XVI style. Beautifully decorated. . .
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Exquisitely crafted of bronze ormolu, these rare twin candelabra exhibit the Neoclassical grandeur of the Louis XVI style. Two brushed-bronze putti holding spears support the five-light structures, and the boar's head and deer's head at each of the putti's feet give these candelabra a stately hunting theme. Finely detailed foliate designs cascade across the statuesque forms, and the red marble base completes the opulent yet refined aesthetic that characterizes the Louis XVI style. Beautifully decorated from every angle, these candelabra are a perfect balance of craftsmanship and artistry.

19th century

34 5/8" high x 12 3/4" width x 11" deep each
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Louis XVI Bronze Ormolu Candelabra with Putti
Type: Candelabra/Candlesticks
Depth: 11.0 in. (27.94 cm)
Width: 12.75 in. (32.39 cm)
Height: 34.63 in. (87.95 cm)
18th Century French Furniture: Design through the Monarchies and into the Revolution
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