A Rare and Exquisite Pair of Ormolu-Mounted Bloodstone Two-Light Candlesticks

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  • A Rare Pair of Ormolu-Mounted Bloodstone Two-Light Candlesticks, Resting on Jasper Bases, Circa 1780.
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  • Transport yourself to the pinnacle of historical elegance with this extraordinary discovery – a truly rare and exquisite pair of ormolu mounted bloodstone two-light candlesticks, standing proudly on luxurious jasper bases. Crafted during the opulent era of the late 18th century, circa 1780, these candlesticks are a testament to the artistry and grandeur of a bygone age.
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Indulge in the allure of bloodstone, a gemstone revered for its mesmerizing patterns and deep, captivating hues. The masterful combination of ormolu mounts with bloodstone brings forth an exceptional symphony of opulence and sophistication. These candlesticks exude an air of regality and refinement, reminiscent of the lavishness that adorned the grand salons of the aristocracy.

Marvel at the captivating jasper bases, skillfully cut to complement and elevate the beauty of the bloodstone above. The rich earthy tones of jasper enhance the overall magnificence of the candlesticks, creating a harmonious blend of materials that showcase the pinnacle of artistry and craftsmanship.

8.5″ high x 7″ wide x 3″ deep

Very good condition overall. Normal wear consistent with age and use. One candlestick with chips to bloodstone. Photos available upon request. Exquisite quality

Period: 18th Century
Place of Origin:France
Style:Louis XVI (Of the Period)
Depth:3 in (7.62 cm)
Width:7 in (17.78 cm)
Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
Date of Manufacture: C. 1780
Materials and Technique: Ormolu