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PAIR OF FRENCH EMPIRE GILT BRONZE AND MARBLE CANDLESTICKS

Creator: Claude Galle (Attributed)
Offered by: Julia Boston Antiques

Description
PAIR OF FRENCH EMPIRE GILT BRONZE AND MARBLE CANDLESTICKS ATTRIBUTED TO CLAUDE GALLE (1759-1815)
With a finely incised ormolu bobeche decorated with various geometric patterns sitting on a plain drip-pan which is mounted above three caryatid classical heads adorned with garlands of flowers and each wearing a beaded necklace, above a downward tapering red marble column terminating in three pairs of cast human feet on a circular base
incised with arrows, feathers and stars.
France c. 1805
Variations on this model were supplied by Claude Galle to the Château de Fontainebleau in 1804.

HEIGHT: 32 cm (12½")
DIAMETER: 13 cm (5")

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Empire
Incollect Reference #:	711659

Dimensions

H.	12.6 in;	Diam.	5.12 in;
H.	32 cm;	Diam.	13 cm;

Message from Seller:

Julia Boston Antiques, established over 30 years ago in London, specializes in fine European antiques and decoration, with a particular focus on 18th and 19th century French furniture. Located on King's Road, it has become a destination for interior designers, architects, and collectors from around the world. For more information, contact 4402076106783 or email info@juliaboston.com.