Louis XV Period Pair of Chiseled and Gilt Bronze Au Roi Candlesticks Circa 1750, Mounted as Lamps
This pair of “Au Roi” candlesticks in chiseled and gilded bronze stands out for its elegance and rarity. The shafts, bobeches, and twisted circular terraces showcase remarkable craftsmanship, typical of the Louis XV period.
Dating from the Louis XV period circa 1750, these candlesticks are a fine example of the era's style, combining luxury and sophistication. Their refined design and meticulous finish make them choice pieces for any elegant interior.
Dimensions:
Height: 11 inches.
Terrace diameter: 5.5 inches.
Height with shade: 19.7 inches.
Shade diameter: 11.8 inches.
In excellent condition, these candlesticks retain their original gilding, enhanced by their conversion into lamps. They are adorned with magnificent new coral silk shades with gilded interiors, adding a touch of modernity to their historic charm. The electrification complies with European and American standards, ensuring safe use.
To help you personalize your lampshades, we can create custom shades in pleated silk tailored to your taste and interior design.