(pair) French gilt-bronze and granite three-light candelabra, 19th c., flowering stem issuing three branches with flowerhead nozzles, above the ovoid body with acanthus leaf handles, on a square plinth, approx 31"h, 11"w, 6"d, 68lbs total

9.4.25 - In my opinion regarding LOT 3138: Both candelabrum stand sturdy and straight, all elements appearing secure at their respective joinery points, both urns with a chip at the lower edge of the neck along the joinery seam to body, both being overall minor (see images), close visual and UV light examinations do not reveal hairlines/ fractures, both with scattered small professional stabilizations, which are typical and original to creation, intended to create a smooth, solid surface, one square base with a small, minor professional fill (see image), the bronze elements with light tonal variations associated with patination, as well as rubs and mellowing to the gilded finish, floral elements are screwed onto stems and can be removed for safe transit, please refer to attached images

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