A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE TWO-LIGHT CANDELABRA CIRCA 1790 Modelled as a boy and a girl holding a pot issuing two flower branches, on circular marble socles above a square ormolu base with foliate angle clasps, the ormolu bases inscribed ‘Devant/garcon’ and ‘Devant/file’ respectively with dots; the drip-pans associated 15 in. (38 cm.) high Provenance By family tradition, the collection of Richard Ford (1796–1858), thence by descent.
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE TWO-LIGHT CANDELABRA CIRCA 1790 Modelled as a boy and a girl holding a pot issuing two flower branches, on circular marble socles above a square ormolu base with foliate angle clasps, the ormolu bases inscribed ‘Devant/garcon’ and ‘Devant/file’ respectively with dots; the drip-pans associated 15 in. (38 cm.) high Provenance By family tradition, the collection of Richard Ford (1796–1858), thence by descent.
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