Late 19th century, the standard cast as a Louis XVI four-part caryatid herm carrying floral garlands, inspired after a design by Jean Demosthene Dugourc (1749-1825), issuing eight unfurling branch arms with sphinx heads beneath laurel urn sconces with removable bobeches, now electrified with faux candles. Includes chain and ceiling cap.

14 1/4 x 12 x 11 1/2 in.

Pinecrest Historic Home, Forest Hills Blvd., Durham, North Carolina.

Good quality detailed casting; some areas of rubbing to gilt; minor wear to candle sleeves; overall good condition.