Paire de flambeaux en bronze ciselé et doré - Époque Restauration - Candlestick (2) - Gilt bronze

02
days
01
hour
56
minutes
31
seconds
Current bid
€ 200
Reserve price not met
Dési van Rhee
Expert
Selected by Dési van Rhee

Over 20 years' experience in antiques with a background in art history.

Estimate  € 1,300 - € 1,500
ES
€200
FR
€190
FR
€180

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details

Trustpilot 4.4 | 142947 reviews

Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

Elegant pair of doré bronze torches dating to the French Époque Restauration (c. 1820–1830), with vegetal decorative motifs and acanthus-leaf detailing, each ~28 cm high on a circular base, origin France.

AI-assisted summary

Description from the seller

Elegant pair of candlesticks richly decorated with elements drawn from the plant repertoire.
Each rests on a circular base decorated with broad acanthus leaves finely chiseled, surrounded by a frieze of water leaves. The stem, slender and rhythmically fluted, is highlighted by acanthus leaves and a frieze of craters and lyres in alternation. At its summit, it bears a ring adorned with daisies.
The upper part is enriched with a crown of flowers and foliage supporting a bobeche in the shape of a corolla, also animated with botanical motifs.

Restoration period 1820-1830

Good condition.
Original gilding.

Elegant pair of candlesticks richly decorated with elements drawn from the plant repertoire.
Each rests on a circular base decorated with broad acanthus leaves finely chiseled, surrounded by a frieze of water leaves. The stem, slender and rhythmically fluted, is highlighted by acanthus leaves and a frieze of craters and lyres in alternation. At its summit, it bears a ring adorned with daisies.
The upper part is enriched with a crown of flowers and foliage supporting a bobeche in the shape of a corolla, also animated with botanical motifs.

Restoration period 1820-1830

Good condition.
Original gilding.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Manufacturer/brand
Paire de flambeaux en bronze ciselé et doré
Bronze type
Gilt bronze
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
France
Material
Bronze
Designer/artist/maker
Époque Restauration
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
28 cm
Width
12.5 cm
Depth
12.5 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
FranceVerified
pro

Similar objects

  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​

For you in

Antiques & Classic Furniture

  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​