Sale 2757
New York
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11 - 12 December 2013
Price realised
USD 1,875
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
THREE PAIRS OF GILT METAL-MOUNTED MIRRORED WALL LIGHTS, 19TH-20TH CENTURY, comprising a two-light pair mounted with cut-glass flowers and leaves, another two-light pair etched with with a shell above an architectural folly, both pairs 20th century, and a single-light pair etched with flowering plants, 19th century The largest pair 20½in. (52cm.) high, 9in. (22.5cm.) wide (6)
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Please note one of the single-light wall lights glass panel is shattered.
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