Pair Of Empire Period Candlesticks Mounted As Lamps In Finely Chiseled And Gilded Bronze Circa 1810

Pair of Empire Period Candlesticks Mounted as Lamps in Finely Chiseled and Gilded Bronze Circa 1810

An elegant and decorative pair of candlesticks in finely chiseled bronze with period Mercure gilding. Very fine craftsmanship for this magnificently carved decoration of pearls, flowers, clovers, leaves, and grapes.

Sizes: Height 11.08 Inches. - Diameter of the base 5.11 Inches.
Sizes with lampshades: H 20.47 Inches. - Diameter lamp shade 11.81 Inches.

In fine original condition, in their original Mercury gilding, which shows some wear in parts, but which is part of the charm of these collector's items. Electrification to European standards and possible upgrade to American standards.

These candlesticks have been mounted in lamps without drilling and are fitted with a pair of green and gold silk shades.

On request, we can also make custom-made shades in pleated silk.