Pair antique Louis XV style Triton candelabra, 19th c., France, gilt and brown patinated bronze, beautifully cast and gilded, each in the form of a triton with arms out-stretched and issuing foliate-cast nozzles, the naturalistic watery base supported by a circular plinth cast with C-scrolls, acanthus and foliage, converted to lamps, auction labels to underside, 11"h x 8"w x 6"d (bronze), 16.5"h (to socket)

Provenance: A Private Collection: 710 Park Avenue, NYC; Sotheby's London, 15 June, sale 5917, [lot 34]

Good, gilding and patination well preserved with light mottling, external wiring without drilling, easily converted back to candlesticks **Note: Condition reports are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request a more thorough examination, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.