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CIRCA 1780
Details
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU TWIN-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS
CIRCA 1780
Each with ribbon-tied tapering backplate, electrified
22 ½ in. (56.5 cm.) high, 13 ¾ in. (35 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1780
Each with ribbon-tied tapering backplate, electrified
22 ½ in. (56.5 cm.) high, 13 ¾ in. (35 cm.) wide
Provenance
A single twin-branch wall-light of this model is illustrated in Connaissance Des Arts, March 1968, p. 109.
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