Lot 145
  • 145

A pair of mahogany and gilt-metal torchères after the antique

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • height 69 in.; width 21 3/4 in.; depth 18 3/4 in.
  • 175 cm; 55 cm; 47 cm
The lacquered brass elements partially 19th century.

Provenance

Hawthornden Castle, Midlothian, Scotland

Condition

Wear and rubbing to the gilt top. Minor marks to the base and stem. In otherwise good condition. This lot will be offered without reserve.
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