PAIR OF EMPIRE STYLE CANDELABRA
France, 19th Century
a) 21.75 in (55.3 cm) high
b) 22 in (55.6 cm) high
(Set of two)
NON-EXPORTABLE UNREGISTERED ANTIQUITY
Pair of French Empire-style patented bronze candelabra, each featuring 5 scroll-and-acanthus-cast candle arms emanating from cornucopia, held aloft by classical male-and-female winged figures balancing atop bronze orbs. Each figure is supported on pedestals with applied, relief-cast cherub decoration and stepped bases.