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Lot 232
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A pair of cream-painted parcel-gilt torchères late 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • painted and gilt beech
  • 144cm. higfh, 30.5cm. diam.; 4ft. 8¾in., 1ft.
in Regency style, the circulartops  with rams`head ornament, on shaped supports joined by two small platforms

Provenance

Previously sold Christie`s London, 6th July 1999, The Montague Sainsbury Collection, lot 777

Condition

Generally in good condition. Refreshed, but still minor losses to paint and gilded decoration.
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