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A Pair of French Empire Polychrome Gilt-Wood Torchères, 19th Century

$12,250per set
£9,179.11per set
€10,760.61per set
CA$17,156.03per set
A$19,228.98per set
CHF 10,066.63per set
MX$237,274.13per set
NOK 126,455.72per set
SEK 119,034.99per set
DKK 80,274.78per set
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A Pair of French Empire Polychrome Gilt-Wood Torchères, 19th Century Description: Each torchère with a circular stone top above a concave triform capital with a rosette to each face, the three reeded supports each with an Egyptian mask head above a reeded shaft with a central panel enclosing an anthemion and terminating in lions paw feet, the supports united by vertical cross stretchers with a central lion mask head, the cross stretchers enclosing a pendant and a projecting acanthus leaf boss, the concave triform base supported on acanthus volute feet, the whole painted in green and black with gilt accents. Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 133cm. Diameter: 45cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 52.37 in (133 cm)Diameter: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Gilt,Hand-Carved,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    ARMADALE, AU
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GS71 CP/MSNWR1stDibs: LU8952244952492

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