Lot Essay
This dramatic stone known as Hawk's Eye, was often mined in the Western range of the Gricular Mountain of South Africa, as well as in India and Sri Lanka.
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FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Details
A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED HAWK'S EYE AND TIGER'S EYE THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA
FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each of vase form with Bacchic satyr-form handles and issuing three floral candlearms with further blossoms and leaves, on a waisted socle with beaded laurel rim, on a square leaf-tip-cast foot
13½ in. (34 cm.) high (2)
FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each of vase form with Bacchic satyr-form handles and issuing three floral candlearms with further blossoms and leaves, on a waisted socle with beaded laurel rim, on a square leaf-tip-cast foot
13½ in. (34 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
with Nicholas Haydon, New York.