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19th Century French Bronze and Gilt Ormolu Cherub Candlestick
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Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques

Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques

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19th Century French Bronze and Gilt Ormolu Cherub Candlestick

19th century
Description

19th Century French bronze and gilt ormolu cherub candlestick set on a rouge fluted marble base with bronze beading. This French candlestick is in very good condition with a very nice patination and lovely detail.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques has dated this French Bronze Cherub Candlestick to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA527396
Dealers Notes

We are based in North Dorset, England and have been trading in antiques and decorative art for over 30 years. We exhibit at all the major antique and decorative fairs across the UK , specialising in 19th and 20th Century European sculpture, including the Art Nouveau and Art Deco period, English and French mirrors , decorative French furniture and lighting.

We pride ourselves on offering an excellent customer service and use a specialist transport company for all our deliveries to ensure an efficient and safe delivery of all purchases. If you need any help or advice on any of our items please feel free to contact us by telephone or email.

Description
19th Century French bronze and gilt ormolu cherub candlestick set on a rouge fluted marble base with bronze beading. This French candlestick is in very good condition with a very nice patination and lovely detail.
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques has dated this French Bronze Cherub Candlestick to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA527396
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialising in art deco and art nouveau sculpture, french and english mirrors and french decorative furniture

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A 19th-century French patinated bronze figure of a cherub holding a gilt bronze floral candlestick stem, mounted on a fluted red marble base.
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Archive I A 19th-century French patinated bronze figure of a cherub holding a gilt bronze floral candlestick stem, mounted on a fluted red marble base.

19th Century French Bronze and Gilt Ormolu Cherub Candlestick

Archive II A 19th-century French patinated bronze figure of a cherub holding a gilt bronze floral candlestick stem, mounted on a fluted red marble base. View II
Archive III A 19th-century French patinated bronze figure of a cherub holding a gilt bronze floral candlestick stem, mounted on a fluted red marble base. View III
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Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques

Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
Telephone 07770 752 762
Location
Dorset
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/burgettlangfield
Verified Since Nov 2012
Items For Sale 93
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Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
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A 19th-century French patinated bronze figure of a cherub holding a gilt bronze floral candlestick stem, mounted on a fluted red marble base.
19th Century French Bronze And Gilt Ormolu Cherub Candlestick
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A 19th-century French patinated bronze figure of a cherub holding a gilt bronze floral candlestick stem, mounted on a fluted red marble base.
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FAQs

A 19th-century French bronze and ormolu candlestick is a decorative lighting holder combining dark patinated bronze sculpture with gilt-bronze (ormolu) elements, often mounted on a marble base.

These items were produced using lost-wax or sand casting for the bronze, followed by hand-chasing. Ormolu elements were gilded using fire-gilding techniques, applying a gold-mercury amalgam to the bronze surface before heating.

Authentic pieces feature sharp detail from hand-chasing, heavy cast bronze construction, threaded iron or brass assembly rods, natural patination, and high-quality marble bases with period-correct wear.

Place the candlestick as a focal accent on a fireplace mantelpiece, console table, or sideboard, pairing it with classical art or contemporary ceramics to create visual contrast.

Dust regularly with a soft dry brush or microfibre cloth. Avoid chemical polishes on gilt ormolu and patinated areas, as harsh reagents can strip the gilding or alter the original patina.
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