MacDougall Auctions 7-11 June 2010

7 June 2010

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


A Pair of Vase Candelabras

327. THOMIRE, PIERRE-PHILIPPE 1751-1843

A Pair of Vase Candelabras

Gilt bronze, height 71 cm.
35,000-50,000 pounds


Vase candelabras with two half-figures of winged cupids playing reed-pipes, with flower garlands around the central body of the vases. The feet of the vases stand on a square base with mascarons of Dionysus and a cupid on a dolphin. The tops of t


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