A PAIR OF REPOUSSE GILT-METAL WALL APPLIQUES

Lot 216
09.02.2023 10:30UTC +00:00
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£ 3 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 892346
Lot 216 | A PAIR OF REPOUSSE GILT-METAL WALL APPLIQUES
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
A PAIR OF REPOUSSE GILT-METAL WALL APPLIQUES

PROBABLY 17TH CENTURY, DUTCH OR FLEMISH

The oval backplate with a scallop-shell cresting above a shallow recessed centre within a border of putti amongst scrolling foliage and tulips, the base with a grotesque mask issuing a scrolling candle arm terminating in serpent heads, the drip-pan with flowers, the candle nozzle in the form of a flowerhead, drilled for electricity

26 1/4 in. (67 cm.) high; 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm.) wide; 10 1/4 in, (26 cm.) deep





Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 31 October 2007, lot 234.



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