A pair of late Empire patinated gilt bronze figural candelabra, depicting winged Victories holding five candle arms aloft, after model by Claude Galle (1759–1815). France, c. 1820. H. 64 cm. (2)
Literature: Hans Ottomeyer and Peter Pröschel, “Vergoldete Bronzen”, 1986, p. 335, pl. 5.2.18, illustrating a similar candelabrum with winged Victory of 1809 by Galle in the Grand Trianon, Versailles.
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Antiques, carpets & varia, 27 February 2019