Pair Antique French Louis XVI Parcel-Gilt Bronze & Marble Putti Candelarbra, 1870 Sculpture Athanasios enthroned in the Byzantine

Athanasios enthroned in the Byzantine style and painted with egg tempera and heightened with 24 karat gold leaf

He participated in the "20th Century Italian Art" exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in NY

The barometer housed in a 'rope twist' oak case with a brass bezel

Molly’s paintings have been exhibited in solo shows in NYC

The inkwell of cylindrical form and having a shallow dome top cover with a tall knopped finial and inlaid with a twin band of scrolled silver

Pair Antique French Louis XVI Parcel-Gilt Bronze & Marble Putti Candelarbra, 1870 Sculpture Athanasios enthroned in the ByzantineA very good pair of antique French Louis XVI bronze, parcel gilt and marble putti candelabra, circa 1870. Each candelabra having twin candle holders and each bobeche in gilt bronze with fruiting swags and fruiting acanthus finial to the center. Each base finely cast as a seated putto on a gilt bronze rocky outcrop, the bases made of white marble and raised on five compressed bun feet. Condition is very good, a fine pair of 19th century gilt bronze