Lot no. 258
258. A pair of Louis XV ormolu and Meissen porcelain two-light candelabra, circa 1755-60, on bases probably mid 18th century and later.
A pair of Louis XV ormolu-mounted two-branch candelabra mounted with Meissen figures, circa 1755-60, the bases probably mid-18th century and later
Each with a Meissen standing figure of pastoral musician with a sheep to the base, she playing the flute, he signing, on a pierced scrolling foliate rocaille ormolu base issuing the foliate and berried branches with Vincennes-style flowers, terminating in floral drip-pans and foliate nozzles, and beyond a shaped trellis gazebo, the porcelain with crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue to the reverse, 33cm high, 31cm wide (13in high, 12 1/4in wide) (2)
Provenance
With Röbbig, Munich.
Private European Collection
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Antique art and decorative objects
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