Lot 16: Pair of Meissen Continental Porcelain and Ormolu Figural Candelabra

Lot 16: Pair of Meissen Continental Porcelain and Ormolu Figural Candelabra

Description:

Pair of Meissen Continental Porcelain and Ormolu Figural Candelabra
each modeled with putti seated on a caparisoned elephant, issuing gilt-bronze branches with enameled porcelain flowers and two candle sockets; the figures and elephants in the Meissen taste, detailed in polychrome enamels, all raised on scrolling ormolu rocaille bases, 18th Century
height 10 inches, width 9 inches, depth 3 inches
Provenance: From a Park Avenue, New York Estate

Condition:

Both presentable, small chipping and losses to flowers, soiling and wax build up

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Estimate: $1000- $2000

Auction Date: January 1, 2026

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