Lot Essay
A pair of giltwood tripod stands of this form were sold anonymously at Sotheby's New York, 9 June 1990, lot 119.
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A PAIR OF GILTWOOD THREE-BRANCH TORCHERES
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A PAIR OF GILTWOOD THREE-BRANCH TORCHERES
Each with a gadrooned and turned fruit-basket issuing three branches with glass drip-pans hung with cut-glass pendants, on a tripod torchère with acanthus-wrapped scrolled downswept legs with central platform, the base joined by concave-sided entrelac-decorated stretcher, on bun feet, with label to the underside of the top platform inscribed '292'
72 in. (183 cm.) high (2)
Each with a gadrooned and turned fruit-basket issuing three branches with glass drip-pans hung with cut-glass pendants, on a tripod torchère with acanthus-wrapped scrolled downswept legs with central platform, the base joined by concave-sided entrelac-decorated stretcher, on bun feet, with label to the underside of the top platform inscribed '292'
72 in. (183 cm.) high (2)