Louis XV Style Ormolu Candelabra Converted To Bouillotte Table Lamp

Lot description

French Louis XV style bronze dore four-light candelabrum, early 20th c., now fashioned as an Empire style three-light bouillotte table lamp, with a red tole-peinte shade, three electrified sockets, above four scrolled arms terminating on foliate bobeches, rising on figural cherub standard and pierced circular foot, accompanied by candelabra center finial, with US wiring, not currently operational, candelabra: approx 14.25"h, 11.5"diam, overall: approx 29.5"h, 13"diam, 9.75lbs Provenance: From the Byram Family's Above Stratford Mansion. John Byram, a prominent Austin-based real estate developer, and his late wife Sally Byram curated this French Provincial style estate with the help of notable architects and interior designers. The home has remained untouched since Sally's untimely passing in 2006, serving as a testament to her taste for sophistication and craftsmanship