A Pair of Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Figural Ten-Light Candelabra
Sale 940 - European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Lots 1-276
Oct 19, 2021
5:00AM CT
Lots 277-522
Oct 20, 2021
5:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,500 -
$2,500
Sold for $5,313
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Pair of Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Figural Ten-Light Candelabra
Late 19th Century
Height 34 inches.
Condition Report
Example 1: Upper structure issuing candle arms is loose from within the standard and slightly warped; several candle arms bent out of shape. Having a generally even, bright patina. Several foliate elements below candle cups loose. Scattered, minor splits to the bronze. Wax residue to the candle cups. Minor areas of oxidation and discoloration throughout.
Example 2: Several candle arms slightly loose. Some candle arms slightly warped. Having a generally even, bright patina. Several foliate elements below candle cups loose. Scattered, minor splits to the bronze. Wax residue to the candle cups. Minor areas of oxidation and discoloration throughout.
Additional images available upon request.
Width of base: 9 1/4 inches. Width of figures: 7 1/4 inches.
Example 2: Several candle arms slightly loose. Some candle arms slightly warped. Having a generally even, bright patina. Several foliate elements below candle cups loose. Scattered, minor splits to the bronze. Wax residue to the candle cups. Minor areas of oxidation and discoloration throughout.
Additional images available upon request.
Width of base: 9 1/4 inches. Width of figures: 7 1/4 inches.
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