An important and extremely rare pair of mid 18th century carved wood and painted eagle wall brackets of large proportions. The rectangular tops with carved gadrooned edge above an eagle clasping an urn spilling water resting on carved rocks.
Note: retaining most of their original paint
Literature:
Illustrated:
M.Bence-Jones, Burke’s Guide to Country Houses, Vol I - Ireland, London, 1978, p.110.
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Provenance
Dromoland Castle, Co. Clare, Ireland.
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