Pair of candlesticks, ca. 1745, French, Gilt bronze, Each H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm.); Diam. 6 3/4 in. ( cm.), Metalwork-Gilt

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Pair of candlesticks, ca. 1745, French, Gilt bronze, Each H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm.); Diam. 6 3/4 in. ( cm.), Metalwork-Gilt Bronze, A 1728 design for a candlestick by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (1695–1750) incorporated a pair of entwined children in its twisted stem. The three drawings for this model were engraved by Louis Desplaces (1682–1739

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