Live Auction 16185A Love Affair with France: The Elizabeth Stafford Collection
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE PORCELAIN TWO-LIGHT CANDELABRA
Lot 1063

A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE PORCELAIN TWO-LIGHT CANDELABRA

THE PORCELAIN QIANLONG, THE MOUNTS PROBABLY BY ESCALIER DE CRYSTAL, 19TH CENTURY

Closed1 November 2018

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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE PORCELAIN TWO-LIGHT CANDELABRA
THE PORCELAIN QIANLONG, THE MOUNTS PROBABLY BY ESCALIER DE CRYSTAL, 19TH CENTURY
Each with a blue-glazed Chinese porcelain parrot on a rock work base flanked by coral-form ormolu branches.
9 ¾ in. ( 25 cm.) high

The Collection of Baron S. de Lopez-Tarragoya; Palais Galliera, Paris, 15 June 1971, lot 11.

Specialist note

A closely related pair of candelabra is in the Victoria and Albert Museum (C. Smith ed., Catalogue of the Jones Collection Part II, London, 1924, pl.40, fig.184).