Antique Greek Revolution or Helenistic pair of figural candlesticks of a patinated bronze Greek Revolutionary hero and a Greek woman. The figures standing on a gilt bronze rococco base. The Hero with sword in hand and dagger in belt with embroidered waistcoat with frills to the cuffs, long hair in a cap and breeches with typical boots. Around his waist is tied a scarf. The woman holding a tambourine in long skirt and embroidered top with long sleeves. Her hair is long and tied up with a scarf. She has a bandana over her shoulder and a purse hanging from her waist.
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Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
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Materials and Techniques:BronzeGiltPatinated
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Place of Origin:France
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Period:1830-1839
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Date of Manufacture:1835
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Condition:GoodReplacements made: The candle holders may have been replaced. Wear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:London, GB
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Reference Number:Seller: LU2015332027952
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