HENRI PICARD, CIRCA 1880

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A pair of French bronze three light candelabra
Henri Picard, circa 1880
The central onyx tear-drop stems, surmounted by cherub finials, the undersides variously stamped PICARD, re-gilded and silvered
24½in. (62.2cm.) high (2)

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Lot Essay

The fondeur and doreur, H. Picard, was based at 6, rue Jarente, Paris, from 1831 to 1839, then moved to and stayed at 10, rue de la Perle until 1864. The firm supplied services for work on the petits appartements of Emperor Napolon III at the Louvre, and was known for its fine quality production of pieces de table and garnitures de chemine

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