Pair of Restoration Period Candlesticks in Finely Chiseled and Gilded Bronze Mounted as Lamps circa 1820
MLD Antiques Collection: This magnificent pair of candlesticks, mounted as lamps, is not visible in our Gallery, it is kept in our private collection.
This beautiful and decorative pair of finely chiseled and mercury-gilded bronze candlesticks stands out for their elegance. These candlesticks feature a superb decoration of palmettes, flower baskets, and on the circular bases a beautiful chiseled decoration of palmettes, quivers, tits, flower garlands and roses, testifying to remarkable craftsmanship.
Made in France during the Restoration period, circa 1820-1830, these candlesticks perfectly illustrate the style and quality of this period. Their refined design and meticulous detailing make them ideal pieces to enhance any elegant interior.
Dimensions:
Candle holder height: 33 cm.
Terrace diameter: 14 cm.
Height with lampshade: 60 cm.
Shade diameter: 30 cm.
In very good condition, these candlesticks feature beautiful period gilding with some slight wear that adds to their authentic charm. They have been converted into lamps and are adorned with superb new pale red silk shades with gilt interiors.
Electrification complies with European standards, with the possibility of adaptation to American standards.
To personalize your lamps, we create custom-made pleated silk lampshades upon request, adapted to your tastes and your interior decoration.
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Pair of Restoration Period Chiseled Gilt Bronze Candlesticks Mounted as Lamps circa 1820
Collection MLD Antiquités: This magnificent pair of candlesticks, mounted as lamps, is not visible in our Gallery, but is kept in our private collection.
This beautiful and decorative pair of candlesticks in finely chiseled and mercury-gilded bronze stands out for its elegance. These candlesticks are beautifully decorated with palmettes and flower baskets, and the circular bases are beautifully chiselled with palmettes, quivers, chickadees, garlands of flowers and roses, showcasing remarkable craftsmanship.
A fine example of French Restauration period work, circa 1820-1830, these candlesticks perfectly illustrate the style and quality of this era. Their refined design and meticulous details make them ideal pieces to enhance any elegant interior.
Dimensions:
Height of the candlestick: 13 inches.
Terrace diameter: 5.5 inches.
Height with shade: 23.6 inches.
Shade diameter: 11.8 inches.
In excellent condition, these candlesticks retain their beautiful period gilding with some minor wear that adds to their authentic charm. They have been converted into lamps and are adorned with beautiful new pale yellow silk shades with gold interiors.
Electrification complies with European standards, with the possibility of adaptation to American standards.
To personalize your lamps, we can create custom pleated silk shades tailored to your taste and interior design upon request.
| Century | 19st century |
|---|---|
| Style | Catering |
| Object Type | antiquities |



















