Very decorative pair of early 19th century Regency period black painted plaster classically dressed ''Muse'' candlesticks or storm lamps in the manner of Humphrey Hopper (1767–1844) set apon a striking pair of well figured English alabaster classical block bases. The nicely modelled muses are depicted holding a draped bowl on which sits a gilt bronze candle cup which is also a storm lamp holder. Gilt bronze ormolu snuffers. Unsigned. English, circa 1820.Based in London, we are dealers in fine decorative antiques from the 18th and 19th centuries. We specialise in this era of enlightenment, neoclassicism and the Grand Tour, with its far reaching influence on style and taste in Britain, Continental Europe and beyond: elegance in the age of Napoleon. Our extensive stock covers all aspects of this period and decorative antiques influenced by the period. We constantly source new, beautiful items and upload to our site regularly. We are first and foremost antique collectors with over thir...