Description
Antique 19th Century French Empire Bronze Lion Paw Candelabras
Exquisite pair of antique candelabra in bronze & gilt bronze in a French Empire style. French Empire style candelabras are defined by their monumental, robust forms and rich decoration inspired by ancient Roman and Egyptian architecture. They typically feature opulent materials such as gilded bronze, symmetrical compositions, and elements like flame finials, lion paws, scrolling arms, and tiered bases, reflecting a grandeur and sophisticated elegance from the Napoleonic era and the Second Empire.
These candelabra tick all the boxes, with scrolled foliate arms, gilding, a central flame finial, & lion paws on the bases. Each candelabra hold 3 candles. They measure 25" high and 12" wide and weigh a total of 23 lbs. Excellent condition, no damage.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: No damage, wear commensurate with age.
Dimensions:
Height: 25 in.
Width: 12 in.
Depth: 12 in.
Category: Candelabras
Materials: Bronze
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $85.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Knoxville, TN
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Exquisite pair of antique candelabra in bronze & gilt bronze in a French Empire style. French Empire style candelabras are defined by their monumental, robust forms and rich decoration inspired by ancient Roman and Egyptian architecture. They typically feature opulent materials such as gilded bronze, symmetrical compositions, and elements like flame finials, lion paws, scrolling arms, and tiered bases, reflecting a grandeur and sophisticated elegance from the Napoleonic era and the Second Empire.
These candelabra tick all the boxes, with scrolled foliate arms, gilding, a central flame finial, & lion paws on the bases. Each candelabra hold 3 candles. They measure 25" high and 12" wide and weigh a total of 23 lbs. Excellent condition, no damage.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: No damage, wear commensurate with age.
Dimensions:
Height: 25 in.
Width: 12 in.
Depth: 12 in.
Category: Candelabras
Materials: Bronze
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; No damage, wear commensurate with age.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Antique 19th Century French Empire Bronze Lion Paw Candelabras- Set of 2
Estimate $1,220-$3,650
Starting Price
$500
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