A very important pair of empire ormolu and patinated bronze four-light candelabra. Four others identical examples are still in the throne room in St.James Palace and they were bought directly to Thomire by George IV in Paris(RCIN 11853).

Claude-François Rabiat

Probably for Pierre-Philippe Thomire

Circa 1810

Height: 46in.(116cm)

Inside the acanthus sections, above the spheres, each stamped “Rabiat”.

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