Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Feb 12, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 475

Pair of Georgian Brass, Etched Glass Wall Sconces

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
probably British, late 18th/19th century, each with shell carved backplate with brass disc supporting three scrolled candle arms, fitted with tulip form hurricane shades, etched floral and leaf designs, approximately 11-3/4 in., wired for electricity, overall with shades, 25 x 21-1/2 x 14 in.  - Provenance: Estate of Robert K. Johnson, Aiken, South Carolina

Condition

sconces with some dents and abrasions, white metal residue at arm attachments, one brassplate with two surface cracks, wood back plates with some surface distress, one glass shade with small rim crack, light scratches
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