Lot 1102
  • 1102

A pair of George III giltwood wall brackets

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • pine
  • height 16 1/2 in.; width 11 in.; depth 7 1/2 in.
  • 41.9 cm; 27.9 cm; 19 cm
each pierced rocaille-molded top supported by a winged eagle perched on a C-scroll draped with flowering foliage.

Provenance

Christie's New York, April 15, 2005, lot 97

Condition

Overall good condition; re-gilt; the first with a large chip to gilding and gesso to the bottom of the C-scroll to apron now with inpainting; overall each with minor small nicks rubbing and wear to gilding.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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