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A PAIR OF WROUGHT IRON AND BRASS FALDISTORIO
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A PAIR OF WROUGHT IRON AND BRASS FALDISTORIO

LATE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY ITALIAN

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A PAIR OF WROUGHT IRON AND BRASS FALDISTORIO
LATE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY ITALIAN
Each with lobed ball finials on brass stems joined by similar stretchers, the X-frame supports decorated with punched stellar motifs and with rosette roundels (2)
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By repute, Lois Sturt, actress, daughter of Humphrey Napier Sturt and Lady Feodorowna Yorke, and later Viscountess Tredegar (d.1937).
Philip Hepworth, architect.
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By repute, these stools were loaned to Westminster Cathedral for the enthronement of Archbishop John Heenan, and a similar example remains at Westminster Cathedral. A stool of very similar design, from The Collection of the late Henk Nieboer, removed from Schloss Herblingen, sold Christie's, London, 28 June, 2000, lot 665.