Pair of small six-light girandoles-candelabras

Height: 14 ¾ inches — 37,5 cm

Diameter: 12 inches — 30,5 cm

Close examples:

  • Pair of girandoles-candelabras, circa 1680–1690, Los Angeles, J.P. Getty Museum (inv. 85.DF.382)
  • Pair of girandoles-candelabras, circa 1680–1700, Los Angeles, J. P. Getty Museum (inv. 99.DF.46)
  • Pair of six-light girandoles-candelabras, 18th century, New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (inv. 1989.22.2)
  • Pair of girandoles-candelabras, 17th century, Paris, Musée Carnavalet (inv. MB370‑1)

Bibliography:

  • Peter Thornton, 17th century Interior Decoration in England, France and Holland, New Haven et London, Yale University Press, 1981, pp. 268–281, ill n°2 et 270 (p. 227), dessin illustré p. 298
  • Gillian Wilson, Charissa Bremer-David et Jeffrey Weave, “French furniture and Gilt Bronzes – Baroque and Régence”, Catalogue of the J. Paul Getty Museum Collection, The J. Paul Getty Trust, 2008, no. 33, pp. 292–295.

Height: 14 ¾ inches — 37,5 cm

Diameter: 12 inches — 30,5 cm

Close examples:

  • Pair of girandoles-candelabras, circa 1680–1690, Los Angeles, J.P. Getty Museum (inv. 85.DF.382)
  • Pair of girandoles-candelabras, circa 1680–1700, Los Angeles, J. P. Getty Museum (inv. 99.DF.46)
  • Pair of six-light girandoles-candelabras, 18th century, New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (inv. 1989.22.2)
  • Pair of girandoles-candelabras, 17th century, Paris, Musée Carnavalet (inv. MB370‑1)

Bibliography:

  • Peter Thornton, 17th century Interior Decoration in England, France and Holland, New Haven et London, Yale University Press, 1981, pp. 268–281, ill n°2 et 270 (p. 227), dessin illustré p. 298
  • Gillian Wilson, Charissa Bremer-David et Jeffrey Weave, “French furniture and Gilt Bronzes – Baroque and Régence”, Catalogue of the J. Paul Getty Museum Collection, The J. Paul Getty Trust, 2008, no. 33, pp. 292–295.