A pair of large candelabras featuring the allegories of the four elements,
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each with six branches with vase sockets for candles, sides with fine and wide gold edges, colour painted spray of flowers and flower bouquets, light turqouise, light purple and gold heightened foliate rocailles, small and large three-dimensional colourful flower branches and flower festoons, crested by boy sitting as dragon slayer, in his right hand a sword, in his left hand the dragon as allegory of fire, on the three volute feet there are three sitting boys with the attributes, fish trap and fish to represent water, cornucopia with fruit to represent earth, fluttering birds to represent air, porcelain, colour and gold paint, height 85 cm, length 45.5 cm, small restored areas, Meißen, underglaze blue sword mark, second half of the nineteenth century, model C 175, red painter number 9 (Ru)
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
02.05.2019 - 14:00
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EUR 12,000.- to EUR 20,000.-
A pair of large candelabras featuring the allegories of the four elements,
each with six branches with vase sockets for candles, sides with fine and wide gold edges, colour painted spray of flowers and flower bouquets, light turqouise, light purple and gold heightened foliate rocailles, small and large three-dimensional colourful flower branches and flower festoons, crested by boy sitting as dragon slayer, in his right hand a sword, in his left hand the dragon as allegory of fire, on the three volute feet there are three sitting boys with the attributes, fish trap and fish to represent water, cornucopia with fruit to represent earth, fluttering birds to represent air, porcelain, colour and gold paint, height 85 cm, length 45.5 cm, small restored areas, Meißen, underglaze blue sword mark, second half of the nineteenth century, model C 175, red painter number 9 (Ru)
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Furniture and works of art |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 02.05.2019 - 14:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 20.04. - 02.05.2019 |