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281 - A set comprising a clock and a pair of candelabra from the 1…
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Estimate €12,000 - €15,000
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Description
A set comprising a clock and a pair of candelabra from the 19th century Forming a mantelpiece set, in chiselled and gilded bronze in the Neo-Gothic and Renaissance style of Victor Paillard. The architecturally shaped clock is topped by a broken pediment and crowned with a fountain beside which stands a courtly couple; the bronze dial features enamelled Roman numerals on a white background surmounting an eagle, the side panels featuring female musicians; the pair of seven-light candelabra, one of which has a central decoration of vine tendrils and a trio of musicians at the base; the feet in the shape of mermaids. Base plate signed Douillon and Christofle, Paris Dimensions of the clock: H: 82 – W: 46 – D: 29 cm Dimensions of the candelabra: H: 84 cm Minor losses; uneven gilding on some elements The Christofle brothers are listed as clockmakers in Paris
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About the sale Biennale – Classical Centuries & Tableware
Auction location
Auction time 09/16/2026 at 2:00 PM
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