Rare pair of candlesticks in iron inlaid with gold. - Lot 50

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2000 - 3000 EUR
Rare pair of candlesticks in iron inlaid with gold. - Lot 50
Rare pair of candlesticks in iron inlaid with gold. The triangular base receives on its sides a decoration of mascarons and grotesques joined by draperies and on its plate the representation of three birds inserted in interlacing plant stylizing hearts. stylizing hearts. The shaft is decorated with foliage and three cartouches with antique-style figures. The triangular-shaped wick is decorated with leafy motifs. with foliage. France or Italy, circa 1600. H.19,5 cm Missing the feet Probably comes from a set of four now separated, one of which will be offered for sale auction on February 20, 2022 by Maitre Prunier. This last one, as well as a bedside candlestick of a similar from the Berkeley collection sold at Sotheby's in 2019 and one sold at Cambi Aste in Cambi Aste in May 2016, features chimeras on each corner of the triangular base
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