RARE PAIR OF Candelabra with four lights in finely... Lot 249

RARE PAIR OF Candelabra with four lights in finely chiselled bronze, patinated "à l'antique" and gilded with mat gold or burnished gold; they are presented in the form of a group of three putti supporting the bouquet of lily lights and sinuous arms supporting frosted bobèches holding garlands of laurels; the base with ribbons and garlands of roses; quadrangular bases of grey veined white marble circa 1800 (small shelling - electrically mounted; restoration). H.: 71 cm Provenance: Tajan sale of 18 December 2001, André and Lydie Hammel collection, lot 110. Experts: Cabinet Etienne-Molinier