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SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Details
A PAIR OF RESTAURATION ORMOLU AND SIENA MARBLE URN TABLE LAMPS
SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Each urn-shaped body decorated with a river God with a lady surrounded by reeds to one side, and a goddess being carried into the skies by putti to the other, surmounted by a foliate lip and above the foliate bowl with satyr masks, on a fluted spreading foot with laurel rim and a stepped base with foliate rim and later giltwood plinth, with pleated silk shades, later gilt, fitted for electricity
17 1/4 in. (44 cm.) high, excluding fitments
SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Each urn-shaped body decorated with a river God with a lady surrounded by reeds to one side, and a goddess being carried into the skies by putti to the other, surmounted by a foliate lip and above the foliate bowl with satyr masks, on a fluted spreading foot with laurel rim and a stepped base with foliate rim and later giltwood plinth, with pleated silk shades, later gilt, fitted for electricity
17 1/4 in. (44 cm.) high, excluding fitments
Provenance
Property from a Private Canadian Collection; Christie's, New York, 20 October 2006, lot 400.
Special notice
Following the auction, this lot will be stored at Crozier Park Royal and will be available for collection from 12.00pm on the second business day after the sale. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Crozier Park Royal. All collections from Crozier Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 I Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com.
Sale room notice
This model is associated with the work of Pierre-Philippe Thomire, and it is possible that these may come from his workshop.
