A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-CRYSTAL-GLASS FOUR-LIGHT VASE-CANDELABRA
Lot 262

A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-CRYSTAL-GLASS FOUR-LIGHT VASE-CANDELABRA

ATTRIBUTED TO COMPAGNIE DES CRISTALLERIES DE BACCARAT, PARIS, CIRCA 1900

Closed12 November 2020

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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-CRYSTAL-GLASS FOUR-LIGHT VASE-CANDELABRA
ATTRIBUTED TO COMPAGNIE DES CRISTALLERIES DE BACCARAT, PARIS, CIRCA 1900
Each ovi-form vase with spirally-gadrooned body surmounted by a flower finial above scrolled acanthus branches running to a rocaille foot, fitted for electricity
23 ¼ in. (59 cm.) high; 17 ½ in. (44 cm.) wide

Anonymous sale; Christie's East, New York, 5 November 1992, lot 284.

Specialist note


The present candelabra in the exuberant high rococo style, can be attributed to Baccarat with reference to similar vases and candelabra exhibited at the 1909 Exposition internationale de l'Est de la France in Nancy.