A pair of grand Empire six-light figural candelabra attributed to Claude Galle, Paris, date circa 1810
Claude Galle (attributed to)
Patinated and gilt bronze
Height 110 cm. each
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Literature
Hans Ottomeyer and Peter Pröschel, "Vergoldete Bronzen", 1986, p. 333, pl. 5.2.13, illustrating a similar candelabra with winged Victory and p. 335, pls. 5.2.18 and5.2.19, illustrating similar candelabra with Victories (one without wings), both by Claude Galle and both in the Grand Trianon, Versailles.
A pair of grand Empire patinated and gilt bronze six-light figural candelabra attributed to Claude Galle (1759-1815) with Victories supporting the branched light above
Paris, date circa 1810
Height 110 cm. each.