Royal collections : Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace (1900)
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month, and the copiestook a year and nine months to complete,at a cost of 2,000 guineas. This will givesome notion of the elaborateness- of thesecelebrated candelabra, which are amongstthe chief ornaments of the Green Draw-ing Room. The main subject of our article mustundoubtedly be Philippe… … CANDELABRA OF THE PERIOD OF LOUIS XVI 544 THE MAGAZINE OF ART. at pains to turn himself into a Frenchman whenlie came to Paris by calling himself Caffier—had a fifth son of the name of Jacques born in1678. He, too, was artistic, and was SculpteurFondeur-Ciseleur du Roy. He was the father of…