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Fri, Jul 9, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 219

Pair of Gilt Wall Brackets, Gilt Framed Painting

Estimate: $300 - $500

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

Continental, 19th/20th century, pair of carved giltwood and composition wall ornaments, scalloped D shaped shelves on scrolling foliate supports, each 10-5/8 x 10-1/2 x 5-7/8 in.; painted scene of three kittens, oil on board, sight 4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.; carved gilt wood frame, 8-3/4 x 10-5/8 in.

Provenance: M.S. Rau, New Orleans, Louisiana (accompanied by copy of receipt dated 1984 for pair of wall brackets at $250); Private Collection, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Note:

Painting frame with label verso "Carvers & Gilders/Picture Makers/&/Restorers/England...".

Condition

surface dirt layer and accretion; brackets with some scattered cracks throughout, minor paint splatter to tops; painting not examined out of frame

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