Lights
British, circa 1770, each with tapered fluted back with stylized leaf, anthemion and gadrooned ornaments, 40 in. regilt, both repaired to anthemion finials (one approximately half restored), upper leaf carved ornament of one arm missing, minor breaks and repairs to carved elements, light surface wear and losses to gilding, loss to gilding on one rib fluted throat. Provenance: Christies New York, April 16, 1998, lot 142; Sotheby's New York, Tom Devenish: The Collection - Highly Important English Furniture, New York, 24 April 2008, lot 40
Condition
regilt, both repaired to anthemion finials (one approximately half restored), upper leaf carved ornament of one arm missing, minor breaks and repairs to carved elements, light surface wear and losses to gilding, loss to gilding on one rib fluted throat