Three-light candelabra (candélabra or girandole) (one of a pair), ca. 1750
Three-light candelabra (candélabra or girandole) (one of a pair), ca. 1750, German, Meissen with French (Paris) mounts, Hard-paste porcelain; gilt-bronze mounts, Height (overall): 22 in. ( cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, Trained as a sculptor, Johann Joachim Kändler joined the porcelain manufactory in Meissen, near Dresden, as a modeler in 1731. A prolific and talented artist, Kändler supplied the workshops there with numerous models, ranging from small figural groups to table services and decorative wares
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