Description & Technical information
A fine pair of late 18th century Adam period carved giltwood torchéres, each with a circular top with leaf-carved edge, above a tapering baluster stem decorated with acanthus leaves, above a fluted shaft with a gadrooned rim, on a spreading acanthus tripod base with cabriole legs headed by rams' heads with rosettes interspersed between, terminating in scroll feet.
Date: 1780
Period: 1750-1850, 18th century
Origin: England
Medium: Carved giltwood
Dimensions: 149 x 32 cm (58⁵/₈ x 12⁵/₈ inches)
Provenance: Gallerie Ramsay, Paris.
Private Collection, France.
Categories: Furniture
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