SOLD: March 2023 Pair Of French 19th Century St. Louis Crystal Lustres (Candelabra)

Item Number: 218x

This pair of French crystal lustres dates back to the 19th century. Each piece features 8 pointed crystals which hang from the bobeches. The tops are detailed, as are the bobeches and center stem which connects to the beaded feet. The crystal itself is some of the highest quality, coming from the St. Louis manufacturer, one of the most well known and highly regarded producers of fine crystal in the world. The pair is poised to embellish any room with a refined and beautiful piece of French history.

Price: $1,500 pair view item

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French 19th Century Bronze Candelabra with Champleve Insets

Item Number: 0201

This unusual pair of 19th century three branch candelabra is made of bronze and features Champleve insets. The French antique pair is flat-backed, made to be used against the wall, as on a mantel, and has bronze candle cups and bobeches of leaves. The champleve is gorgeous and features a light blue background with red, orange, and darker blue pattern work. The name comes from the French word for ‘raised field,’ and comes from an enameling process in which cells are etched into the surface of a metal object and filled with vitreous enamel then fired. Finally, the pair is adorned with acanthus leaves on the scroll stems.

Price: $5,500 view item

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French 19th Century Bronze d’Oré Candlelabra

Item Number: 0702

This grand pair of bronze d’oré candelabra features floriate candle cups, leaf bobeches, and arms in the classic Rococo style. The French antique pair dates back to the 19th century and sports a center stem & foot also decorated in a floriate manner and adorned with acanthus leaves.

Price: $8,000 pair view item

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