Lot No. 1089


A Pair of Candleholders with Gilt Bronze Mount and Porcelain Blossoms,


A Pair of Candleholders with Gilt Bronze Mount and Porcelain Blossoms, - Works of Art

high oval base with 4 volute feet and acanthus leaves and laurel festoon, the facing side with inserted medallions, painted with amoretti holding garlands of flowers in their hands, framed by gilt beaded friezes, the upper section featuring a pergola with large and small porcelain blossoms and golden sprigs of leaves, surmounted by 1 candle socket each, one porcelain figure each in the middle, the allegory of a river goddess and a river god, both resting on a gold rocaille plinth with reeds, colourfully painted flower branches and vases pouring water, the river god holding an oar in his right hand, height 28.5 cm, width 16 cm, small restorations
Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords mark on the back of the base c. 1750, model by Johann Joachim Kändler (Ru)

Specialist: Ursula Rohringer Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at

02.06.2021 - 14:00

Estimate:
EUR 6,500.- to EUR 10,000.-

A Pair of Candleholders with Gilt Bronze Mount and Porcelain Blossoms,


high oval base with 4 volute feet and acanthus leaves and laurel festoon, the facing side with inserted medallions, painted with amoretti holding garlands of flowers in their hands, framed by gilt beaded friezes, the upper section featuring a pergola with large and small porcelain blossoms and golden sprigs of leaves, surmounted by 1 candle socket each, one porcelain figure each in the middle, the allegory of a river goddess and a river god, both resting on a gold rocaille plinth with reeds, colourfully painted flower branches and vases pouring water, the river god holding an oar in his right hand, height 28.5 cm, width 16 cm, small restorations
Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords mark on the back of the base c. 1750, model by Johann Joachim Kändler (Ru)

Specialist: Ursula Rohringer Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Works of Art
Auction type: Saleroom auction with Live Bidding
Date: 02.06.2021 - 14:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 27.05. - 02.06.2021