Candelabrum - Gilt brass

Imposing six-arm chandelier with a central engraved glass cup – Empire/Neoclassical style – gilt bronze/brass – Late 19th / Early 20th Century Central Sculptural Group: The central stem is adorned with two finely sculpted nude figures in classical-inspired style (a pair of Caryatids / allegorical figures) whose raised arms support the upper structure of the arms. Arms and Bobeches: The six peripheral arms are curved and decorated with elaborate acanthus leaf motifs and grape clusters, ending with shaped candlesticks. Central Glass Cup: In the center rises a striking transparent glass cup finely acid-etched with classical Greek key motifs and floral decorations. Base: Solid square-section base with mouldings and intricately worked feet, ensuring excellent stability for the entire structure.

Estimate:£229.21

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