A set of four Louis XV fire-gilt bronze appliques - image-1
A set of four Louis XV fire-gilt bronze appliques - image-2
A set of four Louis XV fire-gilt bronze appliques - image-1A set of four Louis XV fire-gilt bronze appliques - image-2

Lot 1665 Rα

A set of four Louis XV fire-gilt bronze appliques

Auction 1096 - overview Cologne
17.11.2017, 18:00 - Selected Works
Estimate: 15.000 € - 20.000 €
Result: 15.500 € (incl. premium)

A set of four Louis XV fire-gilt bronze appliques

A rare set of wall lights, each with two curved and twisting acanthus-clasped branches. With removable nozzles and drip-pans. Drilled for electrical wiring. H ca. 53 cm.
Paris, mid-18th C.

Provenance

Private ownership, Rhineland.

Literature

A very similar applique in: Ottomeyer/Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, vol. I, Munich 1986, 2.11.19.