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1. An ornate gilt solid brass five-light candelabra with a cherub figure.Unavailable • Pre-owned - Excellent
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Candelabras have a long history, evolving from simple candle holders to elaborate decorative pieces that signify wealth and status. In the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly in France, gilt bronze (ormolu) was a favored material for creating ornate decorative objects, including candelabras, which adorned the homes of the aristocracy and wealthy bourgeoisie. This particular candelabra, with its cherubic figure and floral embellishments, exemplifies the Rococo and Neoclassical influences prevalent during these periods. Such pieces were often commissioned for grand salons and dining rooms, serving not only as functional lighting but also as significant decorative statements reflecting the owner's taste and sophistication.

ConditionPre-owned - Excellent
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