ONLINE AUCTION OF FURNITURE AND COLLECTABLES INCLUDING POTTERY WARE
Lot 182:
A Three-Piece French Louis XV/XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Marble Garniture Set, 21st Century
Description
A three-piece French Louis XV/XVI Style gilt bronze and marble garniture set, comprising a central mantel clock and a pair of flanking candelabra. The set is crafted from gilt bronze and pinkish-red veined marble, exhibiting an elaborate style characterized by rocaille, scrolled foliage, and putti figures. The central clock features a lyre-shaped gilt bronze case enclosing a white enamel-look dial with black Roman numerals (I-XII), flanked by two bronze putti figures pulling ropes, all resting on a shaped marble base with ornate gilt bronze feet. Each candelabrum presents a fluted marble urn-form body flanked by smaller putti, supporting a six-light gilt bronze candelabrum with intricate scrolling arms, set on a square marble plinth and ornate gilt bronze base.
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