19th Century Gilt Bronze candlestick with Caryatid biscuit shaft

Grand Tour. 19th Century Gilt Bronze candlestick with Caryatid biscuit shaft

£ 1100

34 cm High.

Ref: 25603

Notes: Caryatid. A female semi-nude figure used as a pillar to support the entablature of a Greek or Greek style building.
Biscuit porcelain, or bisque is unglazed, a white porcelain with a matte appearance and texture to the touch. It has been widely used in European pottery, mainly for sculptural and decorative objects that are not tableware and so do not need a glaze for protection.