A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND MEISSEN PORCELAIN TWIN-BRANCH CANDELABRA
Lot 89 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (lot 88 - 93)

A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND MEISSEN PORCELAIN TWIN-BRANCH CANDELABRA

MID-18TH CENTURY

Closed10 July 2008

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GBP 22,500

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND MEISSEN PORCELAIN TWIN-BRANCH CANDELABRA
MID-18TH CENTURY
Modelled with a parcel-gilt and polychrome-decorated figure of a courtly dressed lady and a gentleman respectively, each with trellis-filled scrolling foliate backplate issuing naturalistically cast branches decorated with porcelain flower heads and supporting foliate-wrapped drip-pans and nozzles, on a C-scroll and foliate-cast base
9 in. (23 cm.) high; 10 in. (25 cm.) wide (2)

Madame Lucienne Fribourg, sold from her estate, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 19 April 1969, lot 48 (US$ 7,500).