Lot 97 , A pair of late 19th century French Empire style bronze and ormolu three light candelabra, 20cm wide, 63cm high, Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price

* A pair of late 19th century French Empire style bronze and ormolu three light candelabra, with bird finials, foliate scroll branches, classical figure stems with sphynx and Medusa mask socles, 20cm wide, 63cm high
Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price
£4,000-6,000
Provenance: Sotheby’s - Mallet at Bourdon House, 9th March, 2007, lot 663, thence Private collection Guernsey

Condition:
Both in good probably restored condition, ormolu is bright and shiny, branches slightly out of shape and some oxidisation marks showing particularly around the bases, one figure slightly turned to the right in relation to the socle.

Sold for £3,400