Lot Essay
These brackets were probably supplied as part of the suite of drawing-room furniture of circa 1815, that included lots 102, 224 and 225
Details
A PAIR OF REGENCY GILT-COMPOSITION BRACKETS, each with rectangular top above a stiff-leaf cornice and a boldly scrolled volute centred by a palmette and acanthus-scrolled spandrels, with foliate boss
11¾in. (30cm.) wide; 20in. (51cm.) high; 12in. (30.5cm.) deep (2)
11¾in. (30cm.) wide; 20in. (51cm.) high; 12in. (30.5cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
Almost certainly the pair of brackets recorded in the Drawing Room, now the Small Drawing Room, in the 1842 inventory of Raby