Pair of torchère angels,
circa 1700, depicted kneeling and facing one another, each holding a candlestick in the form of a cornucopia, the head inclined, with charming features, curling hair, and parted lips, each back w 2 wings, the hips draped with a loincloth draped into animated folds, limewood, carved in the round, polychromed and gilt, Height (incl. iron spike): 54 cm, painted at a later date, significant losses, 4 fingers lacking, 1 base a later addition, by a sculptor from the Alpine Region circa 1700, (MC)
estimate €1.200,- to €1.600,-
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