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A PAIR OF REGENCY GILTWOOD TORCHERES
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A PAIR OF REGENCY GILTWOOD TORCHERES
Each with a foliate-clasped and fluted baluster column supporting a circular platform on plumed feathers, on a turned base with foliage-carved paw feet, the gilding refreshed
56 in. (142 cm.) high; 13 in. (33 cm.) diam. of top (2)
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price and buyer's premium when purchased by non-EU purchasers.
Lot Essay
The torcheres' Roman candelabrum form relates to the French/antique style promoted by Thomas Hope's Household Furniture and Interior Decoration, London, 1807.