After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880
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After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880

2.200
19th century
Louis XV style
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From: 93400, Saint-Ouen, France

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    After Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier Pair of Louis XV style chiseled gilt bronze candlesticks Circa 1880

     

    An interesting and decorative pair of beautiful ormolu candlesticks, richly chiseled with shell motifs in the Rococo style. In the centre of the shaft are three reserves in the form of coats of arms with, above them, three figures of children carrying the candle wick.

     

    A fine French work in the Louis XV style, made around 1880, based on the candlesticks created by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier for Louis XV and kept in the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum.

    The model for these torches is said to have been designed by Meissonnier for the birth of the Dauphin in 1729.

     

    Sizes : H 10.69 Inches - D 5.51 Inches.

     

    In fine original condition.

     

    Juste Aurèle Meissonnier, goldsmith, designer, sculptor and architect, was born in Turin. The son of a French silversmith with whom he began his career, his creations were soon appreciated by the high nobility and the European courts, and he worked for the French Court and the Portuguese Court, as evidenced by the project for a silver throne for King D. Joao V, as well as for the English and Polish aristocracy.

    Ref: 4E3IV3RMXU

    Condition Very good
    Style Louis XV style (Candle holders, Candlesticks of Louis XV style Style)
    Period 19th century (Candle holders, Candlesticks 19th century)
    Country of origin France
    Artist D’après Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier
    Height (cm) 27
    Diameter (cm) 14
    Materials Gilt bronze
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days
    Location 93400, Saint-Ouen, France
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