A Pair of Fine Empire Candelabras with Caryatids in the Manner of Claude Galle (1758-1815)
Lot-No. 680
Proceeds : 6.300 €
France. Around 1810. Round plinth with finely chiselled ornamental and griffin motifs, supporting figure of a vestal whose legs are designed as a gilt column shaft, two curved candelabrum arms with a pair of griffins, a Corinthian column in the centre carrying a sphinx as a crowning finial. Patinated and gilt bronze. H. 48,5 cm. Min. traces of usage. - Provenance: Estate Countess Finck von Finckenstein-Brinkama -
A Pair of Fine Empire Candelabras with Caryatids in the Manner of Claude Galle (1758-1815)
A Pair of Fine Empire Candelabras with Caryatids in the Manner of Claude Galle (1758-1815)
Lot-No. 680
Proceeds : 6.300 €
France. Around 1810. Round plinth with finely chiselled ornamental and griffin motifs, supporting figure of a vestal whose legs are designed as a gilt column shaft, two curved candelabrum arms with a pair of griffins, a Corinthian column in the centre carrying a sphinx as a crowning finial. Patinated and gilt bronze. H. 48,5 cm. Min. traces of usage. - Provenance: Estate Countess Finck von Finckenstein-Brinkama -
