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Lot no. 238
A pair of patinated and ormolu "aux zéphyrs" candelabras with two arms, the shaft depicting a love, holding a torch in each hand, standing on a cylindrical column decorated with a covered urn and a palmette.
1st half of the 19th century.
H. 44 cm.
Bibliography :
- Marie-France Dupuy-Baylet, "L'Heure, le Feu, la Lumière. Les bronzes du Mobilier national, 1800-1870", Dijon, 2010, p. 124 Former collection of Prince Joachim Murat (ref. GML 5879/1 and 2);
- Vergoldete Bronzen", 1986, p. 325, pl. 5.1.5: a very similar pair of Empire period candelabra circa 1805, attributed to André-Antoine RAVRIO and kept at the Munich Residence.
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