Lot 213
  • 213

A pair of Renaissance style carved marble torchères Italy, 19th Century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • glass, marble
  • height 5 ft. 10 in.
  • 178 cm
now with associated white molded glass shades

Condition

The glass shade most probably later and a yellow-ish color. Extensive chips to bottom of baluster shaped section just above the three standing putti. These torcheres are electrified and have extensive dirt to crevices. The department encourages interested parties to use our online e-catalogue's zoom function to enjoy magnified and alternate views of this lot.
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