Lot 366
  • 366

A large pair of Louis-Philippe gilt and patinated bronze five light wall appliques Paris, circa 1840

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • bronze
  • height 36 in.
  • 91.5 cm
each back plate cast with a lyre above a hunting trophy, and issuing a vase with trumpet cast branches

Condition

Both overall in good condition and presentation, with the expected tarnishing and scratches to gilding. Note that one palmetto finial above the lyre has a horizontal crack which has been consolidated by a later conforming metal plate.
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