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Lot n° 255

Pair of chased and gilded bronze corkscrews, the...

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Pair of chased and gilded bronze corkscrews, the shaft in lictor beams alternated with scale motifs and rings decorated with palmettes, the helmet-shaped tap decorated with two stars, the round base chased with daisies, lotus leaves, a frieze of stars, leaves and laurel berries on an amatized background. With inventory numbers of the palace of St Cloud, inscribed: 3180, SC surmounted by a crown n° 20-2520-2652-2290-2135. Directoire period (wear to the gilding) H: 28,5 cm Provenance: Le Fuel collection and remained in its descent until today. PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS IN CHISELED AND GILDED BRONZE WITH INVENTORY NUMBERS FROM ST CLOUD'S PALACE DIRECTOIRE PERIOD