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PROBABLY 17TH CENTURY, DUTCH OR FLEMISH
Details
A PAIR OF REPOUSSE GILT-METAL WALL APPLIQUES
PROBABLY 17TH CENTURY, DUTCH OR FLEMISH
The oval backplate with a scallop-shell cresting above a shallow recessed centre within a border of putti amongst scrolling foliage and tulips, the base with a grotesque mask issuing a scrolling candle arm terminating in serpent heads, the drip-pan with flowers, the candle nozzle in the form of a flowerhead, drilled for electricity
26 1/4 in. (67 cm.) high; 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm.) wide; 10 1/4 in, (26 cm.) deep
PROBABLY 17TH CENTURY, DUTCH OR FLEMISH
The oval backplate with a scallop-shell cresting above a shallow recessed centre within a border of putti amongst scrolling foliage and tulips, the base with a grotesque mask issuing a scrolling candle arm terminating in serpent heads, the drip-pan with flowers, the candle nozzle in the form of a flowerhead, drilled for electricity
26 1/4 in. (67 cm.) high; 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm.) wide; 10 1/4 in, (26 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 31 October 2007, lot 234.
Special notice
Following the auction, this lot will be stored at Crozier Park Royal and will be available for collection from 12.00pm on the second business day after the sale. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Crozier Park Royal. All collections from Crozier Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 I Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com.
Sale room notice
Please note: one candle nozzle has become detached, this will be restored at Christie’s expense following the auction.
