A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU TWELVE-LIGHT CANDELABRA by Pierre-Philippe-Thomire , each with stiff-leaf-cast central nozzle enclosed by one tier of five acanthus-cast reeded scrolling arms with lotus-leaf-cast drip-pans and plain nozzles, the foliate cast waisted stem with foliate-cast corona above six further scrolling foliate branches centred by rosette patera, upon a circular gadrooned and beaded socle with trailing Bacchic frieze of vines, supported upon a reeded spreading Corinthian column and domed lotus leaf and acanthus cast base, the triangular spreading panelled plinth mounted with bacchic nymphs flanked by foliate arabesques on stiff-leaf cast monopodiae and on a canted triangular base, both signed THOMIRE A PARIS , one drip pan replaced 47½in. (121cm.) high; 19in. (40cm.) wide; 13½in. (34.5cm.) deep (2)
A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU TWELVE-LIGHT CANDELABRA by Pierre-Philippe-Thomire , each with stiff-leaf-cast central nozzle enclosed by one tier of five acanthus-cast reeded scrolling arms with lotus-leaf-cast drip-pans and plain nozzles, the foliate cast waisted stem with foliate-cast corona above six further scrolling foliate branches centred by rosette patera, upon a circular gadrooned and beaded socle with trailing Bacchic frieze of vines, supported upon a reeded spreading Corinthian column and domed lotus leaf and acanthus cast base, the triangular spreading panelled plinth mounted with bacchic nymphs flanked by foliate arabesques on stiff-leaf cast monopodiae and on a canted triangular base, both signed THOMIRE A PARIS , one drip pan replaced 47½in. (121cm.) high; 19in. (40cm.) wide; 13½in. (34.5cm.) deep (2)
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