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Pair of French Louis XVI Bronze Cupid Candelabras
Newel Warehouse
32-00 Skillman Ave
Long Island City NY - 11101
Pair of French Louis XVI Bronze Cupid Candelabras
Newel Warehouse
32-00 Skillman Ave
Long Island City NY - 11101
About Clodion
Clodion (1738-1814) was a prominent French sculptor and decorative artist known for his intricate and expressive works in the Rococo style. Born as Claude Michel in Nancy, France, he adopted the pseudonym "Clodion" to distance himself from his family's tradition of working as stonemasons.
Clodion began his artistic training under his uncle, Claude Joseph Voinçon, a renowned read more..
Louis XVI
King Louis-Auguste reigned in France between 1774 to 1793. The Louis XVI style was a return to classicism looking to Greek and Roman culture for inspiration. Characteristics of this style were architectural ornamentation, classic symmetry, geometric marquetry,decorative escutcheons, small mechanized elements, and the predominant use of mahogany with linear gilt bronze mounts that emphasized veneers. Decorative motifs such as garland swags, horns of plenty, vasiform shapes, olive leaves, and cone finials were common and often referencing historical styles.
Relief
Relief work is a form of molded, carved or stamped decoration raised from the surface of a piece of furniture to form a pattern
Louis XVI
King Louis-Auguste reigned in France between 1774 to 1793. The Louis XVI style was a return to classicism looking to Greek and Roman culture for inspiration. Characteristics of this style were architectural ornamentation, classic symmetry, geometric marquetry,decorative escutcheons, small mechanized elements, and the predominant use of mahogany with linear gilt bronze mounts that emphasized veneers. Decorative motifs such as garland swags, horns of plenty, vasiform shapes, olive leaves, and cone finials were common and often referencing historical styles.
Relief
Relief work is a form of molded, carved or stamped decoration raised from the surface of a piece of furniture to form a pattern
Louis XVI
King Louis-Auguste reigned in France between 1774 to 1793. The Louis XVI style was a return to classicism looking to Greek and Roman culture for inspiration. Characteristics of this style were architectural ornamentation, classic symmetry, geometric marquetry,decorative escutcheons, small mechanized elements, and the predominant use of mahogany with linear gilt bronze mounts that emphasized veneers. Decorative motifs such as garland swags, horns of plenty, vasiform shapes, olive leaves, and cone finials were common and often referencing historical styles.
Relief
Relief work is a form of molded, carved or stamped decoration raised from the surface of a piece of furniture to form a pattern