800
Diameter 14cm. Height 30cm.
Pair of French Empire candlesticks in finely chiseled gilded bronze.
The central stem is characterized by a grooved column ending in laurel leaves resting on a triangular base.
The central column is characterised by a chiseled base with a leaf motif and a capital with a wax holder on top.
Origin: France, early 19th century.
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