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A SET OF FOUR ITALIAN BAROQUE SILVERED AND PARCEL-GILT WALL-LIGHTS
A SET OF FOUR ITALIAN BAROQUE SILVERED AND PARCEL-GILT WALL-LIGHTS

POSSIBLY LATE 18TH CENTURY, PARMA

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A SET OF FOUR ITALIAN BAROQUE SILVERED AND PARCEL-GILT WALL-LIGHTS
Possibly Late 18th Century, Parma
Each of pierced scroll-carved cartouche-form centering ribbon-tied plumes issuing oak leaf swag above an outscrolledcandelarm
39in. (100cm.) high, 25in. (65cm.) wide, 20in. (51.5cm.) deep (4)

Lot Essay

A closely related wall light in Parma Cathedral dated circa 1780, with carving attributed to Odoardo Pannini and probably designed by the painter Gaetano Callani, is illustrated in G. Manni, Mille Mobili Emiliani, 1980, p. 253, fig. 597.