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Fine Art & Decorative Works Day 2

Sat, Jan 17, 2015 09:00AM EST - Sun, Jan 18, 2015 09:00AM EST
Lot 388

Federal Eglomisé and Gilt Wood Mirror

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

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$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$100,000 $10,000
New York, circa 1815, eglomisé landscape tablet over a rectangular miror plate flanked by gilt pilasters, 55-1/2 x 32 in.,t top formerly fitted with ornaments, scattered minor chips and distress to gilding, eglomisé and mirror plates probably original (not removed). Provenance: Congressman Thomas Lowndes son of Rawlins begat…Charles Tidyman Lowndes son of Thomas - President of SC National Bank begat…Caroline Hampton Lowndes (Mullally) daughter of Charles Tidyman Lowndes married to Dr Lane Mullally, Owned Nathaniel Russell House, Charles  Lowndes Mullaly (grandfather of consignor) 1898- 1982, Owned the People’s Building in Charleston and Cadillac dealership, Owned tugboat business which government took over in World War II

Condition

top formerly fitted with ornaments, scattered minor chips and distress to gilding, eglomisé and mirror plates probably original (not removed)