AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD SIDE TABLE

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$ 10 000
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27.01.2022 10:00UTC -04:00
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ID 696351
Lot 61 | AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD SIDE TABLE
AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD SIDE TABLE

PROBABLY FLORENCE, CIRCA 1740

With a later green marble top above a pierced, carved frieze with scrolling foliate swags and floral garlands, supported on mythical winged beasts resting on scrolling bracket legs, joined by a stretcher centered with a bowl of fruit, with two green stamped French & Co. numbers '53299'

34 in. (86.5 cm.) high, 65 1⁄2 in. (166.5 cm.) wide, 33 in. (84 cm.) deep







Provenance

William Alexander Louis Stephen Douglas-Hamilton, 12th Duke of Hamilton (1845-1895), Lanarkshire until sold:

The Hamilton Palace Collection, Christie’s London, 17 June- 20 July 1882, almost certainly lot 670 or 671 (£100 16s) to C.J. Ross.

The Collection of Edulji and Bachoo Dinshaw, New York.

Acquired by French and Company, New York, 20 May 1953.

Sold, 2 August 1968, ($6500) to unidentified buyer ‘Davis(?)’.





Literature

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:

Maxwell, Christopher Luke (2014) The dispersal of the Hamilton Palace collection. PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

A.A. Tait, 'The Duke of Hamilton's Palace', The Burlington Magazine, Vol. 125, No. 964, July 1983, pp. 394-402





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