Important Pair Of Rocaille Candelabra In Gilded Bronze, Dlg Meissonnier, 19th Century.

Rich pair of candelabra in chiseled and gilded bronze, quality work with rocaille ornamentation dating from the second half of the 19th century, Second Empire period. Inspired by the work of the ornamentalist Juste-Aurèl Meissonnier (1695-1750) this pair of candelabra has a beautiful twist of its shaft, the whole has a beautiful vitality, the shapes are energetic, the rocaille ornamentation completely covers the shapes, the arms supporting the 4 lights have beautiful curves, they are designed in the form of tortuous branches dressed in long acanthus leaves, the vases are also well worked with chiseled foliage. These candelabra are in good condition, no restoration, never mounted with electricity, period gilding with wear. Dimensions: Height: 57 cm Diameter approximately: 30 cm