Untitled
Mayer (fl.1780)
Category
Horology
Date
1780
Materials
Marble and ormolu
Measurements
610 mm (H); 280 mm (W); 250 mm (D)
Place of origin
Paris
Order this imageCollection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1297721.2
Summary
One of a pair of French, 18th century, ormolu and white marble candelabra en suite with a clock as part of a garniture de cheminee. The candelabra being four light, with branch arms and poppy flowers, supported by seated putti, on circular fluted marble columns, with rose garlands.
Provenance
Egerton collection devised to the National Trust in 1960 by Maurice, 4th Baron Egerton of Tatton (1874-1958)
Makers and roles
Mayer (fl.1780), manufacturer