Pietro Mertz (active in Naples in the first third of the 19th century) - Pair of Three-Light Candelabra in Egyptian Style,
Pietro Mertz (active in Naples in the first third of the 19th century) - Pair of Three-Light Candelabra in Egyptian Style,
bronze, parcel-gilt, partly black patina, square marble and porphyry base, female figurine in full round, in Egyptian style, supporting the candelabrum element, 2 volute arms with leaf join, central element, vase-type sockets with foliate décor, insert drip-guards, base with gilt bronze mount, 4 claw feet, height 81 cm, first third of the 19th century, (Lu)
Magnificent pair of candelabra. Comparable candelabra are preserved in the summer residence of the Kings of Sicily in Caserta. Pietro Mertz worked as a bronze founder for the Bourbon royal family and manufactured several candelabra in the Egyptian style.
Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363
antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at
03.11.2022 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 28,160.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 18,000.- to EUR 28,000.-
Pietro Mertz (active in Naples in the first third of the 19th century) - Pair of Three-Light Candelabra in Egyptian Style,
bronze, parcel-gilt, partly black patina, square marble and porphyry base, female figurine in full round, in Egyptian style, supporting the candelabrum element, 2 volute arms with leaf join, central element, vase-type sockets with foliate décor, insert drip-guards, base with gilt bronze mount, 4 claw feet, height 81 cm, first third of the 19th century, (Lu)
Magnificent pair of candelabra. Comparable candelabra are preserved in the summer residence of the Kings of Sicily in Caserta. Pietro Mertz worked as a bronze founder for the Bourbon royal family and manufactured several candelabra in the Egyptian style.
Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363
antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Furniture; works of art; glass and porcelain |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction with Live Bidding |
| Date: | 03.11.2022 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 22. Okt.-03. Nov. 2022 |
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