Lot 138
  • 138

A pair of Italian carved giltwood wall brackets circa 1735

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • poplar/pine
  • each 37cm. high, 39cm. wide, 22cm. deep; 1ft.2in., 1ft.3in., 8¾in.
each with a shaped top above a female mask and scrolls with oak leaves

Condition

Old very minor marks, chips and scratches commensurate with age and usage. Some very minor losses due to insect damage as visible from photograph. Old minor restorations. There are some cracks where there have been old repairs which would benefit from a more sympathetic restoration with touching up of gilding. One has a paper label at the back GENTILINI ANTICHITA via Tornabuoni 11R FIRENZE. In overall good conserved condition.
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