Pair Of Gilded Bronze Candelabra By H. Picard – 19th Century

PAIR OF FRENCH GILDED BRONZE CANDELABERS – H. PICARD

For sale, a superb pair of French gilded bronze candelabers, marked H. PICARD.

These refined 19th-century decorative pieces are distinguished by their rich Rococo/Louis XV-style ornamentation, characteristic of the historicist revival of the Napoleon III era.

The candelabras are adorned with magnificent plant motifs, acanthus leaves, volutes, sinuous branches, and finely chiseled floral elements. Their elegant and lavishly decorated design attests to the high quality of the bronze work.

Each candelabra has five arms, forming a particularly imposing and harmonious pair. The richly crafted bases, along with the sculpted details and curved lines, give the set a remarkable presence.

Material: gilded bronze
Quantity: 2 pieces – pair
Mark: H. PICARD
Origin: France
Period: 19th century
Style: Rococo / Louis XV, Napoleon III period
Condition: good condition, beautiful original gilding and well-preserved decorative details.

H. Picard was a leading 19th-century Parisian bronze casters and gilders. His workshops, active in Paris during the 19th century, were renowned for producing high-quality decorative bronzes, particularly furnishings and fireplace ornaments.