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Italian, probably Venice, 17th/ 18th century — Pair of Candlesticks
Italian, probably Venice, 17th/ 18th century

Pair of Candlesticks

This pair of bronze candlesticks, created by an Italian artisan probably from Venice in the 17th or 18th century, exemplifies the refined metalwork craftsmanship of the period. The pieces reflect the decorative arts tradition of Venetian bronze casting.

Medium
bronze
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

TOMASSO: The More a Thing is Perfect

April 21, 2021

Estimate: $5,000 – $7,000

Lot 32

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Italian, probably Venice, 17th/ 18th century, Pair of Candlesticks

This pair of bronze candlesticks, created by an Italian artisan probably from Venice in the 17th or 18th century, exemplifies the refined metalwork craftsmanship of the period. The pieces reflect the decorative arts tradition of Venetian bronze casting.

Medium
bronze
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bronze, Ornate, Candlestick, Metalwork, Baroque, Sculptural, Religious, Italian, Decorative Object, Seventeenth Century