Torchère figure (one of a pair), 19th century, French, Plaster, carved and gilded wood, Overall (wt. confirmed): H. 67 in., Wt. 179lb. (170.2 cm, 819kg), Sculpture, Style of Augustin Pajou (French, Paris 1730–1809 Paris), The nymphs are in the style of Augustin Pajou (1730–1809), who supplied comparable figures intended to hold candelabra for the dining room of Madame du Barry's pavillon at Louveciennes in 1771.
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Torchère figure, pair, 19th century, French, Plaster, carved, gilded wood, Overall, wt, confirmed, H, 67, Wt, 179lb, 170.2 cm, 819kg, Sculpture, Style of, Augustin Pajou, Paris, 1730–1809, nymphs, style, supplied comparable, figures, intended, hold candelabra, dining room, Madame du, Barry, pavillon, Louveciennes, 1771
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