ID 1225507
Lot 190 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU THREE-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000
ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-JOSEPH SAINT GERMAIN, CIRCA 1775
Each with fluted tapering backplate headed by a lion-mask and swagged with oak and acorn baguettes, issuing three acanthus wrapped branches with foliate cast drip-pans and nozzles, above a breakfront frieze surmounted by a similarly swagged neoclassical urn with flaming finial, the backplate terminating in a berried foliate boss
22 ½ in. (57 cm.) high; 13 in. (33 cm.) wide
| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
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| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
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| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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