Pair of ormolu torches with a fluted shaft, ringed and with a finial, finished with a binet decorated with leaves, on a circular base underlined by branches of leaves and flowers.
Shaft in several parts on threaded iron rod.
Model attributed to Claude GALLE.
Consulate or early Empire period, circa 1800-1805.
H. 24,2 and 23,5 cm.
One wick is missing.
Some scratches and stains.
Bibliography :
For similar or close models, some in two patinas, see Jean-Pierre Samoyault, Pendules et bronzes entrés sous le Premier Empire, Musée nationale du Château de Fontainebleau, 1989, p. 181, n° 163.
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