Bronze Center Bowl, Pair Five-Light Candelabrum
French, late 19th/early 20th century: oval center bowl, interior with rose floral design below beaded edge, exterior finely paneled and gilt, seated couple in garden landscape, signed "O. Gecl(?)", gilt metal and cobalt pedestal base on bronze platform, applied gilt floral scrolling handles, 11-1/4 x 12-5/8 x 7 in.; pair cobalt hand-painted porcelain and gilt bronze candelabrum, central flame finial over central post, acanthus leaf scrolling arms with candle nozzles with bobeches, hand-painted urns depicting lovers in a garden landscape, red and white jeweled beads, doves verso, cobalt porcelain pedestal bases, gilt bronze grape and vine circular bases on gilt bronze platform bases, 19th century, 19-3/4 in., candelabrum lacking one bobeche, both candelabrum damaged and repaired at porcelain base, one also damaged and repaired at center of neck/top, center bowl with grime; one finial loose. Provenance: Private Collectiion, Charlotte, North Carolina
Condition
candelabrum lacking one bobeche, both candelabrum damaged and repaired at porcelain base, one also damaged and repaired at center of neck/top, center bowl with grime; one finial loose