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Two Empire Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra

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  • Pair of Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra
    Located in London, GB
    A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze candelabra. Each with a winged Victorian female figure carrying a torchère on their hea...
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    Antique 19th Century French Empire Candle Holders

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    Siena Marble, Bronze

  • Two Early 19th Century French Empire Gilt Bronze Candelabra
    Located in London, GB
    These magnificent candelabra were cast entirely of gilt bronze in the French Empire period of the early 19th century. Each candelabrum is formed as a cornucopia of scrolled branches holding four lights with drip pans, set on a single torch-form stem, held aloft by a Classical style figure. The figures, one male and one female, are shown draped in swathed clothing, with the male figure depicted holding a quill in his other hand, whilst the female figure clutches a delicate bouquet of flowers. The figures stand upon circular bases, set onto ovoid vases which featured fluted details and central bands of laurel leaf motifs. The vases themselves stand on undulating roundels formed of acanthus leaves, which are further set atop square-form plinths. Classically influenced works were popular during the French Empire period, when the Emperor Napoleon I sought to create a place in history for France alongside the ancient dynasties...
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    Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras

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    Bronze, Ormolu

  • Two French Gilt and Patinated Bronze Sconces
    Located in London, GB
    These two sconces have been crafted in the Empire style, which was popularised by the French Emperor, Napoleon I. The Empire style is characterised by its grandeur and use of opulent...
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    20th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

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  • Pair of Antique French Patinated and Gilt Bronze Candelabra
    Located in London, GB
    These bronze candelabra were created in France in circa 1810, when Napoleon Bonaparte was Emperor. The candelabra combine neoclassical and ancient Egyptian motifs, in a manner charac...
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    Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras

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    Bronze

  • Four French Empire Period Gilt Bronze Candelabra
    Located in London, GB
    This magnificent set of four antique candelabra come as a pair of pairs: one slightly larger pair and one smaller pair. They date from roughly 1805, during the period of the Napoleon...
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    Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras

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    Bronze

  • Neoclassical Style Marble, Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra by Barbedienne
    By F. Barbedienne Foundry
    Located in London, GB
    The leading bronze manufactory of the French Belle Époque, Barbedienne, is responsible for the design of these exquisite candelabra. The Barbedienne foundry was established in 1838 b...
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    Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Candelabras

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