D'après Alexandre FALGUIÈRE (1831-1900) et Paul DUBOIS (1829-1905) Pair of Renaissance style torchères, in bronze with a brown and gilded patina, representing two women draped in the antique style holding, one in the left hand and the other in the right hand, a torch with a globe in the form of a molded glass flame. Signed respectively " P. Dubois " and " Falguière ", bear the mark of the founder " F. Barbedienne " and stamp of reduction Collas on the terrace. End of the 19th century. Height : 108 cm. 108 cm (without the glass globes). Wear to the patina, scratches, electrification. Possible transformation of the torches in the upper part. Bibliography : Florence Rionnet, Les Bronzes Barbedienne, l'OEuvre d'une dynastie de fondeurs (1834-1954), Paris, Arthéna, 2016, similar model with variant light arms under ref. Cat.1623 and Cat.1624, p. 447.
Estimate
€4,000 - €6,000
Result
€8,000
Buyer's premium
24%
D'après Alexandre FALGUIÈRE (1831-1900) et Paul DUBOIS (1829-1905)
Pair of Renaissance style torchères, in bronze with a brown and gilded patina, representing two women draped in the antique style holding, one in the left hand and the other in the right hand, a torch with a globe in the form of a molded glass flame.
Signed respectively " P. Dubois " and " Falguière ", bear the mark of the founder " F. Barbedienne " and stamp of reduction Collas on the terrace.
End of the 19th century.
Height : 108 cm. 108 cm (without the glass globes).
Wear to the patina, scratches, electrification. Possible transformation of the torches in the upper part.
Bibliography :
Florence Rionnet, Les Bronzes Barbedienne, l'OEuvre d'une dynastie de fondeurs (1834-1954), Paris, Arthéna, 2016, similar model with variant light arms under ref. Cat.1623 and Cat.1624, p. 447.
Sale
Friday 2 December 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 6 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris