A pair of bronze candlesticks the design attributed to Eugene Emmanuel Violet le Duc

A pair of bronze candlesticks the design attributed to Eugene Emmanuel Violet le Duc, tripod foot cast with berried foliage, cylindrical stem with scroll capital, supporting floating three branch sconces with scrolling foliate decoration, unsigned, 48.5cm. high (2)

Literature

The Preparatory drawing for a pricket version with identical base section and differing pricket top is held in the Mediatheque de l'architecture et du patrimoine, inv nos PM043361. An example of this design was shown at the Exposition Universelle, Paris 1890.