A Beautiful Pair Of Louis XV Period Bronze Candlesticks, Richly Chased And Mercury-gilded, 18th Century

An elegant and beautiful pair of 18th-century Louis XV style candlesticks in mercury-gilded bronze with matching saucers. With their pleasing proportions and elegant design, these charming table candlesticks will add a touch of sophistication to your furniture. Featuring vibrant mercury gilding, a beautiful design, and meticulous chasing with Bérain-style decoration and swags of foliage and fruit, the base boasts a rich molding with three whiplash curves and chased friezes. The central body is bulbous at the top and ribbed, the candle holder is adorned with finely chased foliage garlands, and the base is undulating with petal-like motifs. With their elegant profile and confident design, these pieces are sure to captivate. A beautiful and very elegant set from the mid-18th century, remarkably well-preserved, a lovely decorative element, perfect for the upcoming holidays to brighten up the table... To the delight of your guests, the quality bronze and vibrant gilding are their strengths... Review