Live Auction 3010The Decorative Arts Sale
A pair of French ormolu, patinated-bronze and malachite four-light candelabra
Lot 570

A pair of French ormolu, patinated-bronze and malachite four-light candelabra

OF EMPIRE STYLE, 20TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF CLAUDE GALLE

Closed3 October 2012

Price Realised

EUR 937

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A pair of French ormolu, patinated-bronze and malachite four-light candelabra
Of empire style, 20th century, in the manner of Claude Galle
Each modelled as a Victory holding a two horns with socket and drip pan, standing on a sphere atop a spreading leaf-cast socle and circular base on a stepped plinth
64.5 cm. high each (2)

Specialist note

A comparable upper part of these candalabra can be found in H. Ottomeyer and P. Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, München 1986, vol I, p. 357, no 5.10.7 described as Paris, 1809, by Claude Galle, in the Charlottenzimmer, Residenz in München.