Pair of candelabras, Pierre-Philippe Thomire, France, late 19th century
Description
Pair of candelabras for four candles in the empire manner made of gilded and patinated bronze.
Height: 65 cm
Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751–1843) a French sculptor, was the most prominent bronzier, or producer of ornamental patinated and gilt-bronze objects and furniture mounts of the First French Empire. His fashionable neoclassical and Empire style furnishing bronzes (bronzes d'ameublement) established the highest standard in refined finish in the craft that the French called that of the fondeur-ciseleur, "founder-finisher".
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9864