Lot 136

Pair Empire Patinated Bronze Figural Candelabra

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
French, 19th century, each with patinated bronze winged female supporting four scrolling candle branches terminating in eagles masks and centering an eagle finial, standing on a sphere with a griffin mount, above a canted square base with flaming torches and classical ormolu mounts on sides, 30-1/2 in.; Provenance: The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

both with losses and breaks to the scrolled flourishes on the candle branches, minor dents to rims of candle cups, both figures with losses and wear to patination, minor verdigris in folds of gowns, wear to patination on bases