A SET OF EIGHT FRENCH ORMOLU CENTREPIECES

A SET OF EIGHT FRENCH ORMOLU CENTREPIECES

ONE EMPIRE, ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE-PHILIPPE THOMIRE, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE OTHERS LATER

Each with pierced basket supported by three nymphs holding aloft torches with possibly associated upper sections, the cylindrical base with putti draped with floral swags

21 ½ in. (54 cm.) high