A PAIR OF GEORGE III GILTWOOD TORCHERES, English, circa 1780
Height: 48¾ in; 124 cm
Width: 14 in; 35.5 cm
Depth: 14 in; 35.5 cm
Width: 14 in; 35.5 cm
Depth: 14 in; 35.5 cm
4491941
£100,000 +
Note: The torchères retain much of the original gilding, with some re-gilding where necessary, together with the original polychrome painted copper panels in the frieze. The copper panels on these...
Note: The torchères retain much of the original gilding, with some re-gilding where necessary, together with the original polychrome painted copper panels in the frieze.
The copper panels on these torchères are painted in the most exquisite and delicate way and are framed in the original fine ormolu moulding.
Provenance
Harrods Ltd., London, England.Literature
Illustrated:
Antique Collector, February 1947; advertisement with Harrods Ltd.
