A PAIR OF MONUMENTAL FRENCH ORMOLU FIVE-LIGHT WALL-APPLIQUES
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A PAIR OF MONUMENTAL FRENCH ORMOLU FIVE-LIGHT WALL-APPLIQUES

BY MAISON MOTTHEAU ET FILS, PARIS, LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed12 November 2020

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A PAIR OF MONUMENTAL FRENCH ORMOLU FIVE-LIGHT WALL-APPLIQUES
BY MAISON MOTTHEAU ET FILS, PARIS, LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Each with ribbon-tied and tasselled backplate issuing three alternating spirally-fluted arms centred by a braid-trailing rosette and a pair acanthus leaves supporting gadrooned bobèches, signed 'E. MOTTEAU/ PARIS'
66 in. (167.5 cm.) high; 27 in. (68 cm.) wide

Specialist note

The bronziers Maison Mottheau et Fils exhibited at the 1900 Universal Exhibition in Paris.