pair of gilded bronze candlesticks by Claude Galle ,empire period

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Pair of gilded bronze candlesticks by Claude Galle ,empire period

Name: pair of gilded bronze candlesticks by Claude Galle ,empire period
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: KKPP9H6ZBP
Price: 2800 EUR
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2.800 €

Period 19th century

Style Empire Style, Consulat

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From: 25000, BESANCON, France

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Pair of mercury-gilt bronze candlesticks with a matte, agate-burnished finish by the bronze sculptor Claude Galle.

Flat, circular base with a gadrooned frieze and a central gadrooned rosette.
The baluster stem is decorated with palmettes. The candle holder is vase-shaped. The candle holders and drip pans are decorated with gadroons.

An elegant and understated model.mercury

Weight: 1750 grams.
Height: 27 cm.
Base diameter: 13 cm.
Early Empire period, circa 1806/1807.

Condition report: Candlesticks in excellent condition, with thick, original mercury gilding. Minor wear in places on the base of one of the candlesticks.

Claude Galle supplied 17 pairs of this model to the Château de Fontainebleau in 1806 and 1807.

Reference: Model reproduced in "L'heure, le feu, la lumière. Les bronzes du mobilier national" by M.F. Dupuy-Baylet, page 63.

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Additional Information

Condition	Very good
Style	Empire Style, Consulat (Candle holders, Candlesticks of Empire Style, Consulat Style)
Period	19th century (Candle holders, Candlesticks 19th century)
Country of origin	France
Height (cm)	27
Diameter (cm)	13
Weight (Kg)	1750
Materials	Gilt bronze
Internal reference	02601402101