Lot 179
  • 179

Paire de petits bras de lumière en bronze doré d'époque Régence, attribuée à André-Charles Boulle

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 28 cm
  • Height 11 in
à deux lumières, en enroulement, décor de feuillages et fleurettes ; percés pour l'électricité ; (la partie inférieure dédorée sur l'un)

Condition

Illustration is quite accurate. Drilled for electricity. The lower part of one wall light with the gilding removed due to an old restoration. The wall-lights has been broken and restored but both parts are period. Nice model from one of the most famous designers of the early 18th century, André-Charles Boulle.
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