Description: Pair of Antique French Louis XVI Style Bronze Ormolu and Alabaster Cassolettes Candlesticks 19th century This elegant pair of cassolettes/candlesticks features an oviform (egg-shaped) design. The reversible lid has a gilded candle holder on one side and a domed hand-carved alabaster cover with a gilt finial on the other. The body is adorned with ornate ormolu mounts, which include three loose rings connected by decorative garlands. The cassolettes are supported by three legs ending in paw-shaped feet and rest on a marble base with a central bronze decoration and a beaded edge for added detail. All original gilt throughout. Made in Paris, France. Late 19th century. Dimensions:H: 9 3/4”D: 3 5/8” Condition: Very good antique condition, wear consistent with age and use. Please see pictures for details. Consider the pictures to be part of the condition report. **Minor scratches and wear typical of most antique porcelain is to be expected and not considered a defect. Color of listing item in photos may appear different because of light reflections. If you have any questions or require additional pictures, please send me a message. Your order will be shipped by secure post with tracking to registered eBay address, signature required. Buyer pays shipping costs based on the eBay provided calculator. I inspect items before shipping, then carefully and securely pack. If any damage occurs in transit, please contact me within 48 hours of receipt. Save all packaging and send photos. Please see my other items.
Price: 2250 USD
Location: Newburyport, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-12-07T22:39:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Antique: Yes
Shape: Round
Occasion: All Occasions
Care Instructions: Clean with Damp Cloth
Number in Pack: 2
Item Height: 9 3/4"
Style: Louis XVI
Finish: Antique Bronze
Room: Any Room
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 3 5/8"
Engraved: No
Pattern: Marbled
Color: Gold & Beige
Material: Bronze
Subject: Candle Holder
Brand: Neoclassical Candlesticks
Type: Antique Bronze Ormolu and Alabaster Candle Holders
Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
Customized: No
Theme: Antique Bronze Ormolu & Alabaster Candle Holder Cassolettes
Original/Reproduction: Original
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Production Technique: Bronze & Alabaster
