Large pair of gilded and patinated bronze candelabra from the Empire period

Decorated with carved caryatids in bronze with a brown patina, depicted as winged female figures standing in antique drapery, supporting at the ends of a bouquet of five scroll-shaped light arms, made of gilded bronze covered with finely chiseled scales and topped with saucers adorned with pearl friezes featuring guilloché-engraved grooves.

The base, made of gilded bronze, consists of a square, polished plinth on which rests a cylindrical, guilloché-engraved pedestal covered with scales arranged in a leaf pattern and topped by a polished globe.

France. First Empire period.

Good condition.
Beautiful matte, burnished gilding.

Dimensions:

Height: 78 cm
Width: 24.5 cm
Depth: 20 cm