A fine ormolu and white marble candelabra, with three arms of light joined to the vase by ram's heads, decorated with a frieze, foliage scrolls and flowers, topped by a bobèche, resting on a columnar shaft with caryatids and draperies, supported by a triple-armed base; (transformed into a lampstand; minor accidents and missing parts). Attributed to Matthew Boulton (1728-1809). England late 18th century. Height Total height: 78 cm. Candelabra, Height 40 cm; Width: 30 cm. Reference: A similar pair of candelabras is now in the Art Gallery, Temple Newsam (Great Britain). Expert : Pierre-François DAYOT