19th century ornate bronze candle stick

Price: £245
Stock No. 1637/Q

 

An ornate Bronze Candle Stick, in the form of a circular urn, decorated with leaves and flowers, with oval panels of reclining male figures. The urn is in turn supported on two sides by human forms with tantacled legs, playing shell trumpets. To the base is a square shell patterned base, with mythical creatures and scrolls. Below which the whole unit stands on a circular black marble base, with protruding feet, ornate brass circular feet underneath.

Apparently Unsigned. (I have not managed to find a signature anyway).

Height:  5.75 inches (14.5 cm). Width: 5 inches (12.7 cm). Depth: 5 inches (12.7 cm)

Dated: c.1860-80.