Candlesticks & Lighting >> PAIR OF 19TH C GILT CANDELABRA

A Well Cast Pair of Ormolu 3 Branch Candelabra, with a central column formed as twisting shoos of chased leaves topped with a blossom head.  The three branches scrollign to leaf cast drip pans and candle holders, with lift out sconces.

The lower parts of the columns with seated cherub resting against the columns, the cherubs with leaf and vine crowns. One with a basket of fruit at his feet and holding a nest of eggs, the other cherub warming his hands over a brazier.  The bases with circular concave collars, above vibrant scrolled leaves complimenting the column and branch decoration.

Date c 1830

Very well cast and charming subject.

Height 21"

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candleabra, gilt,

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PAIR OF 19TH C GILT CANDELABRA

PAIR OF 19TH C GILT CANDELABRA

PAIR OF 19TH C GILT CANDELABRA

PAIR OF 19TH C GILT CANDELABRA

PAIR OF 19TH C GILT CANDELABRA

PAIR OF 19TH C GILT CANDELABRA