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Pair of French Gilt Metal and Crystal Girandole Candelabra with Bird Motif
Pair of Rococo girandoles composed of gilt metal with marble bases and etched lead-crystal prism decoration (ca. late 19th Century, France). Each candelabra accommodates one candle, both featuring birds and floral / leaf motif.
Good age / natural patina to the gilt; there are a few losses to the prisms, as shown.
Measures: H: 13.25″ x L: 5.25″ x D: 3.25″ / 3.5″ (one base is slightly deeper than the other).
Set of French Gilt Metal and Crystal Girandole Candelabra with Bear Motif
$1,600.00Rococo girandoles composed of gilt metal with stepped marble bases and etched lead-crystal prism decoration (ca. late 19th Century, France). The centerpiece candelabra features three branching arms accommodating three candles, while the smaller two each hold one candle, all featuring a “two bears with beehive” motif.
Good age / natural patina to the gilt; there are a few losses to the edges of the prisms, as shown (relatively minor, given the age).
Large: H: 15.25″ x L: 14.5″ x D: 3.5″
Two Small: H: 13.5″ x L: 6.63″ x D: 3.5″.
Vintage Italian Gilt Tole Sconces / Candleholders
Striking circa 1970s Italian wall scones / candleholders in gilt tole with leaf and floral motif with crystal prism embellishment. Each sconce holds two candles. Nice patina to the gilt and light wear consistent with age / use. Imported to the US from Italy by Nora Fenton, as indicated by the label on the back.
Can be easily converted to lighted sconces and electrified.
H 22.5″ x W 12.75″ x D 4″