Lot Essay
Please refer to the note on the previous lot.
PROPERTY OF THE FINE ARTS MUSEUMS OF SAN FRANCISCO, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND (LOTS 455-474)
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU FIVE-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS
19TH CENTURY
Details
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU FIVE-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS
19TH CENTURY
Ensuite with the previous lot, with French & Co. yellow chalk inventory number '50379', losses and replacements to candlesockets and drip pans
37 in. (94 cm.) high (2)
19TH CENTURY
Ensuite with the previous lot, with French & Co. yellow chalk inventory number '50379', losses and replacements to candlesockets and drip pans
37 in. (94 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Possibly the Collection of Thomas P. Thorne, New York (one pair)
Possibly the Collection of the late Mrs. F. Gray Griswold, Parke Bernet, New York, 15 February 1941, lot 34 (one pair)
Mrs. I. Dee Kelley (the set of four)
with French and Company, New York, from whom they were purchased by the Museum of Fine Arts, San Francisco.
Possibly the Collection of the late Mrs. F. Gray Griswold, Parke Bernet, New York, 15 February 1941, lot 34 (one pair)
Mrs. I. Dee Kelley (the set of four)
with French and Company, New York, from whom they were purchased by the Museum of Fine Arts, San Francisco.
Literature
H. Ottomeyer and P. Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, p. 292.
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