Pair of chased and gilded bronze torches, with a brown-green patina, with a truncated cone-shaped shaft and a circular base, decorated with friezes of different leaves, some with an openwork background, with stars on a striated background, and with soft rings.
In several parts on threaded iron stem.
Empire period.
Handwritten inscriptions on the point under the bases.
H. 27,7 cm.
Some wear, stains and scratches to the patina and gilding, small shocks to the bases and bobèches.
Live Friday 14 April 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 47

Pair of chased and gilded bronze torches, with a brown-green patina, with a truncated cone-shaped shaft and a circular base, decorated with friezes of different leaves, some with an openwork background, with stars on a striated background, and with soft rings. In several parts on threaded iron stem. Empire period. Handwritten inscriptions on the point under the bases. H. 27,7 cm. Some wear, stains and scratches to the patina and gilding, small shocks to the bases and bobèches.

Estimate
€500 - €800
Result
€2,400
Buyer's premium
25%
Pair of chased and gilded bronze torches, with a brown-green patina, with a truncated cone-shaped shaft and a circular base, decorated with friezes of different leaves, some with an openwork background, with stars on a striated background, and with soft rings. In several parts on threaded iron stem. Empire period. Handwritten inscriptions on the point under the bases. H. 27,7 cm. Some wear, stains and scratches to the patina and gilding, small shocks to the bases and bobèches.
Sale Friday 14 April 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 1 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris