"Pair Of Gilt Bronze And Porcelain Candlesticks – Louis XVI Style, 19th Century"
Pair of gilt bronze and porcelain candlesticks – Louis XVI style, 19th centuryPair of finely chiseled gilt bronze and painted porcelain candlesticks decorated with winged cupids on a blue background. The circular porcelain base is decorated with colored scrolls, highlighted with a gilt net and encircled by a gadrooned bronze mount. Each stem is adorned with a hand-painted porcelain medallion, representing a putto in a bucolic setting. Quality work, in the style of Sèvres productions under the Second Empire. The bronze is attributable to Henri Picard Height: 23.5cmCondition: Very good general condition, some wear to the gilding.