Candlestick (2) - Gilt bronze - Neoclassical Renaissance

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Pair of antique gilded bronze candelabra (Ormolu) - Neoclassical Revival style
- Canine Test - France, circa 1880-1910

Artist / Producer
Attributed to French manufacture.

Period:
Late 19th - early 20th century (circa 1880-1910)

Country of origin
France

Material
Gilded bronze - entirely cast in bronze, without a marble base.

Dimensions (each):
height: 47 cm
Width (from arm to arm): 34 cm
Base (from foot to foot): 16 cm
Weight: approximately 3.7 kg.

Description:
Magnificent pair of five-light candelabra in gilded bronze (ormolu), crafted in the style.
Empire / Neoclassical Revival of French manufacture, datable to the late 19th - early 20th century.

The fusion, of exceptional quality, reveals a high-level craftsmanship.
Central fluted shaft with acanthus leaf decorations.
Embossed cups and pearlized collars.
arms with perfectly symmetrical volutes
Classic Mascheroni figures under each candle holder bud.
Gilded bronze tripod base with three finely carved dog heads, symbolizing loyalty and vigilance, a distinctive feature of the style.
French neoclassical

The entire structure is made entirely of gilded bronze, with no marble inserts, a distinctive feature of the most prized casting works of the period.
The original and well-preserved gilding displays a warm and deep patina, with subtle shading that accentuates the reliefs.
Cleaning performed with delicacy to keep the original finish intact.
A harmonious and monumental ensemble, typical of the grand French decoration of the Belle Époque, ideal for classical interiors or high-level decorative art collections.

Condition
Excellent - minimal wear consistent with age.
Original gilding in excellent condition, with no evident restorations.

Shipping:
Professional and traceable packaging with protective material suitable for bronze art objects.
Shipment with insured courier and tracking number.

Pair of antique gilded bronze candelabra (Ormolu) - Neoclassical Revival style
- Canine Test - France, circa 1880-1910

Artist / Producer
Attributed to French manufacture.

Period:
Late 19th - early 20th century (circa 1880-1910)

Country of origin
France

Material
Gilded bronze - entirely cast in bronze, without a marble base.

Dimensions (each):
height: 47 cm
Width (from arm to arm): 34 cm
Base (from foot to foot): 16 cm
Weight: approximately 3.7 kg.

Description:
Magnificent pair of five-light candelabra in gilded bronze (ormolu), crafted in the style.
Empire / Neoclassical Revival of French manufacture, datable to the late 19th - early 20th century.

The fusion, of exceptional quality, reveals a high-level craftsmanship.
Central fluted shaft with acanthus leaf decorations.
Embossed cups and pearlized collars.
arms with perfectly symmetrical volutes
Classic Mascheroni figures under each candle holder bud.
Gilded bronze tripod base with three finely carved dog heads, symbolizing loyalty and vigilance, a distinctive feature of the style.
French neoclassical

The entire structure is made entirely of gilded bronze, with no marble inserts, a distinctive feature of the most prized casting works of the period.
The original and well-preserved gilding displays a warm and deep patina, with subtle shading that accentuates the reliefs.
Cleaning performed with delicacy to keep the original finish intact.
A harmonious and monumental ensemble, typical of the grand French decoration of the Belle Époque, ideal for classical interiors or high-level decorative art collections.

Condition
Excellent - minimal wear consistent with age.
Original gilding in excellent condition, with no evident restorations.

Shipping:
Professional and traceable packaging with protective material suitable for bronze art objects.
Shipment with insured courier and tracking number.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
3.7 kg
Bronze type
Gilt bronze
Title additional information
Neoclassical Renaissance
No. of items
2
Country of Origin
France
Material
Bronze
Style
Antique
Colour
Gold
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
47 cm
Width
34 cm
Depth
340 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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