Lot 51
  • 51

A large pair of Italian polychrome-decorated tôle peinte two-branch wall lights 19th century, the branches later

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • metal
  • height 47 in.; width 24 1/2 in.
  • 119.5 cm; 62.5 cm

Provenance

Ariane Dandois, Sotheby's New York, October 26, 2007, lot 399.

Condition

Minor wear and rubbing to the tôle flowers. Rubbing to the gilding along the knot. Some surface dirt. Minor dents. In otherwise good condition.
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