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ANTIQUE #SA701592

Pair Of Louis XV Rococo Style Candlesticks Of Mythological Maidens

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Sold by: Cella

Super pair of late 19th Century Rococo style, Louis XV figural gilt bronze candlesticks. Foliate cast candle cups with pineapple terminals held aloft by kneeling mythological Amazon figures, one in a wild goatskin and the other a lionskin. Both mounted on an open work rocaille (Rococo) circular base. Associated period painted and gilded Rococo style wooden plinths. France, circa 1880.
 
 
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Antique SA701592 shown on this page was made in 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1880
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Cella
London
United Kingdom
Tel: 020 8299 4945
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD