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A pair of Empire ormolu and patinated bronze three-branch candelabra, possibly by R. F. Lindroth (1813-17).
Estimate
50 000 - 75 000 SEK
4 420 - 6 630 EUR
4 550 - 6 830 USD
Hammer price
90 000 SEK
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A pair of Empire ormolu and patinated bronze three-branch candelabra, possibly by R. F. Lindroth (1813-17).
"Aux victoires ailées". Possibly executed by Reinhold Friedric Lindroth the elder (master bronzier in Stockholm 1813-17) after a French model. Gilded and patinated bronze. Modelled as the goddess Victoria carrying a wreath with three branches. Height 60.5 cm.
Provenance
Earlier in the collections at Torup Castle, Bara parish, Skåne.
Literature
See: Swedish Castles and Manor Houses: Skåne Part II, Alhems: Malmö, 1966, illustrated p. 359; also see Swedish Castles and Manor Houses at the Beginning of the 20th Century: Skåne, Nordisk familjeboks tryckeri: Stockholm 1909, illustrated p. 17; Jan von Gerber, Gilded Bronzes during the Empire Period, Ica bokförlag: Västerås 1991, pages 10f & 38f, compare to a gas candelabra likely made by Lindroth.