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CIRCA 1730
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AN EARLY LOUIS XV ORMOLU BRACKET
CIRCA 1730
Cast with scrolling foliage and cabochons, the waived gadrooned frieze above a tapering acanthus-wrapped body with pounced decoration, and above a foliate ball-boss, the associated backplate engraved with foliage and stamped '...OUQUET' to the later half inch fillet at the top, originally a clock bracket and with later brass top shelf
7 in. (19.5 cm.) high; 7 in. (18 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1730
Cast with scrolling foliage and cabochons, the waived gadrooned frieze above a tapering acanthus-wrapped body with pounced decoration, and above a foliate ball-boss, the associated backplate engraved with foliage and stamped '...OUQUET' to the later half inch fillet at the top, originally a clock bracket and with later brass top shelf
7 in. (19.5 cm.) high; 7 in. (18 cm.) wide
Provenance
The Alexander Collection, sold Christie's New York, 30 April 1999, lot 23.
Special notice
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