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A Pair of Roman 5-branch Ornamental Girandoles, silver, partly gilt, round base w/ undulating ban...

Currency:EUR Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:16,000.00 - 24,000.00 EUR
A Pair of Roman 5-branch Ornamental Girandoles, silver, partly gilt, round base w/ undulating ban...
A Pair of Roman 5-branch Ornamental Girandoles,
silver, partly gilt, round base w/ undulating band, 4 sculpted sphinxes supporting the cube-shaped plinth, the latter w/ applied quadriga, sculpted caryatid standing on a sphere and supporting the girandole component, centre w/ vase of flowers- and fruit décor, 4 volute branches w/ acanthus join, centre w/ baluster stem, vase-sockets and dripguards w/ foliage ornament, height: 69 cm, foot and plinth w/ wooden core, overall gross weight: 8175 g, master's mark PIIB = Pietro Belli (Donaver 255), Roman inspection mark, ca. 1825, (Lu)
EURO 16.000 - 24.000 US$ 16.000 - 24.000
A pair of splendid large girandoles of excellent quality! Pietro Belli, Roman master, active 1825 - 1828.