Lot Essay
See note to lot 259
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THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE PETER ASCROFT, SHERFORD HOUSE, BROMYARD, HEREFORDSHIRE (LOTS 256-275)
A PAIR OF REGENCY GILTWOOD CONVEX TWIN-LIGHT GIRANDOLES
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
A PAIR OF REGENCY GILTWOOD CONVEX TWIN-LIGHT GIRANDOLES
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Each with a seahorse cresting above acanthus scrolls, the mirror plate set within a reeded ebonised slip with a scallop shell apron, each fitted with a pair of scrolled candle branches, one plate replaced
47 x 32 in. (119.5 x 81 cm.)
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Each with a seahorse cresting above acanthus scrolls, the mirror plate set within a reeded ebonised slip with a scallop shell apron, each fitted with a pair of scrolled candle branches, one plate replaced
47 x 32 in. (119.5 x 81 cm.)
Provenance
Probably Sir Lewis Grant, 5th Earl of Seafield (d.1840), and thence by descent at Cullen House, Banffshire until
Sold Christie's house sale,, 22 - 24 September 1945, lot 105 (four)
Sold Christie's house sale,, 22 - 24 September 1945, lot 105 (four)
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