"Pair Of Empire Candelabra, Early 19th Century"
Pair of Empire Candelabra, Early 19th CenturyFrance, circa 1810 | 60 x 20 x 20 cmAn impressive pair of Empire candelabra in gilt and patinated bronze, set on bases of red-veined marble. The design is characteristic of the early 19th century: bold, symmetrical, and rich in classical motifs. The slender, wood-toned central stem is adorned with finely detailed gilt elements, including a crossband ornament and acanthus leaf decoration at the base.The upper section features a gracefully curved light arm with three candleholders surrounding a central ring handle—a form that is both functional and visually striking. The base rests on three stylized lion's paw feet, lending the pieces both stability and grandeur.A refined ensemble, ideal as a decorative focal point or as a collectible for the discerning connoisseur with an eye for neoclassical elegance.