Lot 230
  • 230

A set of five polychrome tôle hanging lanterns

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • height of tallest 25 in.
  • 63.5 cm
comprising a pair of lanterns of hexagonal form with pierced corona above a domed top, the rectangular sides flanked by turrets; a group of three of hexagonal form with scrolling and pierced domed top, the sides pierced with window motifs within columnar supports headed by flowerheads, differently decorated in tones of pink, green and yellow

Provenance

Acquired at auction by Marjorie Merriweather Post before 1926 and redecorated by Caldwell & Co. for Mar-a-Lago

Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida, sold by Donald J. Trump, Christie's, New York, March 30, 1995, lots 47 and 48