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Pair of Empire Candlestick, early 19th Century

$3,301.84per set
£2,447.44per set
€2,800per setVAT Included
CA$4,606.23per set
A$4,672.86per set
CHF 2,667.95per set
MX$56,581.01per set
NOK 31,408.33per set
SEK 31,304.09per set
DKK 21,356.31per set

About the Item

Pair of candlesticks made of burnished and fire-gilt bronze. The spouts are surrounded by three satyr masks crowned by flames. The pyramidal shaft is decorated with torchbearers in relief. The candlesticks stand above three spheres on a tripod base. The candle holders were formerly electrified and used as a base for modern lamps. Traces of this are visible.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Formerly electrified. Minor losses. Minor structural damages.
  • Seller Location:
    Greding, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 081-03131stDibs: LU1014241688252

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