ID 1030806
Lot 195 | A PAIR OF GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE CANDLE VASES
Estimate value
$ 40 000 – 60 000
ATTRIBUTED TO MATTHEW BOULTON & JOHN FOTHERGILL, CIRCA 1775
Each urn form body with a finial reversing to a candle socket on a glass covered medallion and swag-draped plinth, the medallions depicting Pomona, Hygeia, Venus & Cupid, Aesclepius, and Diomedes or Perseus
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high, 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) wide, 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Collection of Marjorie Wiggins Prescott; Christie’s, New York, 31 January 1981, lot 76.
Acquired from Hotspur, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1981.
| Historical era: | Georgian period |
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
| Historical era: | Georgian period |
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
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