"Pair Of Louis XVI Period Mercury-gilded Flambeaux Candlesticks"
Pair of candlesticks / pair of torches in chased and gilded bronze, model with fluted shaft and row of pearls, mercury gilding, work from the end of the 18th century, Louis XVI period around 1780. Each candlestick is made up of three independent pieces. Beautiful model to complete an 18th century decor, to place on either side of a chest of drawers or a fireplace, or to decorate a beautiful table. The whole is in excellent condition. No deformation. The gilding has remained very fresh and shiny with some pitting on the shaft. Height: 26.7cm 
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