Sale 1359
New York
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8 April 2004
Price realised
USD 6,572
Estimate
A PAIR OF ENGLISH SILVERED-METAL THREE-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS 20TH CENTURY Each with a cartouche-shaped backplate cast with the British Royal coat-of-arms of a lion and unicorn rampant flanking a crown, within foliate-scrolled borders and three hexagonal arms with conforming nozzles and drip-pans, with pseudo hallmarks, electrified 12½in. (32cm.) high, 7½in. (19cm.) wide, 9in. (23cm.) deep (2)
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