A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU THREE-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS, | Christie's

Sale 1033

The House Sale

New York

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3 April 2002

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Lot 329
PROPERTY FROM THE DI PORTANOVA COLLECTION

A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU THREE-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS,

Price realised

USD 235

Estimate

USD 400 - USD 600

This Lot has no reserve

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU THREE-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS,
Each with an S-scrolled foliate backplate issuing scrolling leafy candlearms with hexagonal drip pans and nozzles, electrified
16in. (40.5cm.) high (2)
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PROPERTY FROM THE DI PORTANOVA COLLECTION
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