Pair Of Ormolu And Patinated Candlesticks, L.xv Style, Barbedienne House
Artist: Barbedienne
Pair of small ormolu and patinated candlesticks decorated with putti.attributed to the house of Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892), a famous19th-century Parisian foundryman.
Each candlestick features a delicate cherub in patinated bronzebase with a rich décor of foliage and foliage in Rocaille styleRocaille-inspired foliage, finely chased and gilded with matte gold.
The floral corolla-shapedrests on an openwork shaft with elegant asymmetrical movement,typical of Napoleon III's taste for revisited Louis XV models.
The contrast between the dark patina of the putti and the brilliance of the gildingThe contrast between the dark patina of the putti and the brilliance of the gilding lends the piece a high decorative quality.
Debossed mark under the base: "BD 419".
French work from the second half of the 19th century, produced by Barbedienne.
Dimensions:Height: 11 cm
Each candlestick features a delicate cherub in patinated bronzebase with a rich décor of foliage and foliage in Rocaille styleRocaille-inspired foliage, finely chased and gilded with matte gold.
The floral corolla-shapedrests on an openwork shaft with elegant asymmetrical movement,typical of Napoleon III's taste for revisited Louis XV models.
The contrast between the dark patina of the putti and the brilliance of the gildingThe contrast between the dark patina of the putti and the brilliance of the gilding lends the piece a high decorative quality.
Debossed mark under the base: "BD 419".
French work from the second half of the 19th century, produced by Barbedienne.
Dimensions:Height: 11 cm
2 800 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Perfect condition
Height: 11
Reference (ID): 1768727
Availability: In stock
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