Henri Picard - Candelabrum (2) - Bronze - Pair of candelabras

Pair of candelabra/torches in gilt bronze from the Napoleonic III period of the second half of the 19th century. The structure develops over four total flames, including three curved arms that depart from the central shaft and one at the center. The shaft rests on a tripod element ornamented with festoons of leaves, while the middle section is supported by a sculptural group composed of three caryatids or nymphs leaning against each other. The base profile is irregular with projecting corners enriched with bread- or spindle-shaped Moldings and resting on small pad feet. Conditions: Excellent condition. Origin: France, 19th century. Signed at the bottom: H.Picard Henri Picard, renowned sculptor, founder and gilder from Paris active in the 19th century (primarily between 1831 and 1864), during the Second Empire period (Napoleon III). He worked in Paris first on rue Jarente (from 1831 to 1839) and later on rue de la Perle (from 1840 to 1864). Historical Relevance: Noted for the extraordinary quality of his decorative gilt bronze and patinated objects, including candelabra, clocks, and mounts for Sèvres porcelain. Important Commissions: He was one of the official suppliers to the court and worked for Emperor Napoleon III, creating furnishings and decorative objects for the apartments of the Louvre Palace, where some of his works are still preserved. Measurements: 23 x 23 x 56 cm. Documents: Certificate of Authenticity. Assistance: We are at your disposal for further clarifications or specific photographs. Shipping: Throughout Italy, Europe, and the Rest of the World at very affordable prices, in maximum safety and traceable. Shipping will be arranged privately and will not be expensive. We wish you a good day. Borrelli Antichità.

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