French Louis XVI period Pair of chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks mounted as lamps circa 1780
An elegant pair of carved bronze candlesticks in their original gilding, decorated with rows of pearls, ribbons, foliage and fluting, notably on the base and shaft.
Fine French work of the Louis XVI period circa 1780.
Our candlesticks have been mounted as lamps and are fitted with lovely light straw and gold silk shades.
Sizes: H 11.22 Inches. - Diameter base 5.31 Inches.
Sizes with lampshades: H 19.68 Inches. - Diameter lamp shade 11.02 Inches.
In very fine condition, our candlesticks feature beautiful period gilding, with some minor wear that adds to the object's charm. our candlesticks have been converted as table lamps and receive lovely new shades in light—straw colored silk with gold interior.
Electrification to European standards and the possibility of upgrading to American standards.
We realize at your request lampshades to measure in pleated silk.