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    • A PAIR OF ENGLISH GILTWOOD TWO
    Lot 948

    A PAIR OF ENGLISH GILTWOOD TWO-LIGHT GIRANDOLES

    20TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    USD 2,750

    Estimate

    USD 3,000 - USD 5,000

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    A PAIR OF ENGLISH GILTWOOD TWO-LIGHT GIRANDOLES
    20TH CENTURY
    Of George II style, with two S-curves forming the frame of each mirror, with furhter carved C-scrolls, foliage and bell-flower garlands, surmounded by a similarly formed crest, issuing two scrolling candlearms from the bottom of the mirror, electrifed
    36 in. (91.5 cm.) high, 18½ in. (47 cm.) wide (2)

    Provenance

    with Stair & Company, New York.

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