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Paar Kandelaber „aux sirènes“
Höhe: 55,2 cm.
Pierre Philippe Thomire (1751-1843), zug.
Paris, Ende 18. / Anfang 19. Jahrhundert.
Catalogue price € 40.000 - 60.000
Catalogue price€ 40.000 - 60.000
$ 43,200 - 64,800
£ 36,000 - 54,000
元 312,800 - 469,200
₽ 3,979,600 - 5,969,400
Bronze gegossen, ziseliert, vergoldet und bruniert, Marbre Jaune geschnitten. Über rundem Stand ein konisch zulaufender gekanteter Obelisk in gelbem Marmor umgeben von Pylonen, die an ihre typische Verwendung an Kaimauern erinnern und durch Ketten miteinander verbunden sind. Der Steinblock mit von Eberköpfen gehaltenen Eichenlaubfestons dekoriert. Um den balustrierten Schaft vollplastisch wiedergegebene Sirenen mit fein ziselierten Fischleibern und emporgereckten Armen, die jeweils ein Bug eines Schiffes halten, der jeweils im Zentrum als Dreiklang zusammengeführt ist. Dem Bug jeweils eine gemuschelte Traufschale mit von Meeresgetier plastisch umzogener Tülle. Zentrum mit überhöhter Tülle von drei Löwenköpfen getragen, die Vasentülle mit antikischem Relief. Ehemals elektrifiziert. Kleine Oxidationsspuren.
Anmerkung:
Vgl. American Independence-Kandelaber von Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751-1843) in Versaile, die gleichen Sirenen tragend. (1281827) (13)
A pair of candelabra “aux sirènes”
Height: 55.2 cm.
Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751–1843), attributed.
Paris, late 18th / early 19th century.
Bronze; cast, chased, gilt and burnished, cut marbre jaune.
Note:
Compare American Independence Candelabra by Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751–1843), Palace of Versailles, wich bear the same Sirens.
This object has been individually compared to the information in the Art Loss Register data bank and is not registered there as stolen or missing.
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