Alphonse Giroux - Stand - Bronze, Alloy

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Antique 19th‑century table candlestick in bronze with a brass alloy, by Alphonse Giroux of France, in the antique style, 23 cm high, 9 cm wide and 9 cm deep, in used condition with probable small missing pieces.

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a table candelabrum of the utmost luxury from the 19th century, produced by what was considered Paris's most exclusive boutique: Alphonse Giroux.

It's not just a mere ornament,

The design imitates the architecture of the great French cathedrals. It is characterized by:
Arches with pointed voussoirs (the tips pointing upward).
Spires and tracery that recall Gothic windows.

The cap, in the shape of a lotus flower or a cross, typical of the Romantic aesthetics of the 19th century.

The shipment will be insured for the protection of the buyer and the seller.

a table candelabrum of the utmost luxury from the 19th century, produced by what was considered Paris's most exclusive boutique: Alphonse Giroux.

It's not just a mere ornament,

The design imitates the architecture of the great French cathedrals. It is characterized by:
Arches with pointed voussoirs (the tips pointing upward).
Spires and tracery that recall Gothic windows.

The cap, in the shape of a lotus flower or a cross, typical of the Romantic aesthetics of the 19th century.

The shipment will be insured for the protection of the buyer and the seller.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
No. of items
1
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Alphonse Giroux
Material
Alloy, Bronze
Style
Antique
Colour
Brown, Gold
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
23 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
1800-1900
Sold by
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Objects sold
Private

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