869. Antique Pair Gilt Bronze Ormolu Marble Twin Light Candelabra Clodion Grand Tour


A Very Fine Quality Pair of French Louis XV inspired Patinated and Gilt Bronze Figural Twin Branch Candelabra of good size proportions (see last image in-situ) depicting Bacchanal Figures of standing Winged Cherubs or Putto. Both with finely sculped features and mounted atop a circular reeded statutory marble socle ending on a square platform base raised on four decorative toupie ormolu supports, made during the first half of the Nineteenth Century, after a model by Claude Michel Clodion French 1738-1814. 

Both supporting twin branches decorated with applied veined leaves and rose buds topped with original firm fitting drip pans 

Condition: Superb condition for such early pieces with no restoration anywhere, professionally re-gold plated and bronze patinated. Some light character staining at marble bases, see image. 

Height: (entire) 16” (41cm). Width: (at arms widest) 7” (18cm). Depth: (at marble bases) 3.75” (9.5cm). 

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