A PAIR OF GEORGE II GILTWOOD PEDESTALS

Lot 95
29.11.2023 10:30UTC +00:00
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ID 1071085
Lot 95 | A PAIR OF GEORGE II GILTWOOD PEDESTALS
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£ 30 000 – 50 000
A PAIR OF GEORGE II GILTWOOD PEDESTALS

CIRCA 1735, POSSIBLY BY WILLIAM KENT

Each with square top above a foliate and lozenge decorated frieze on acanthus-decorated scrolling volute and plinth base, redecorated

54 in. (137 cm.) high; 13 in. (33 cm.) wide; 10 ½ in. (27 cm.) deep





Provenance

Possibly Samuel, 1st Baron Sandys (1695-1770), and by descent.



Literature

Possibly Ombersley Court Inventory, c. 1770-1775, Ombersley MS, in 'The Salon Room'.

A. Oswald, 'Ombersley Court, Worcestershire - I', Country Life, 2 January 1953, p. 35, pl. 3.

Ombersley Court Inventory, June 1963, annotated Ombersley MS, in 'The Saloon'.
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