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Sat, May 18, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1573

Pair Shellwork, Rolled Paper, Foil Wall Sconces

Estimate: $600 - $900

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probably American, 19th century, each rectangular frame beneath a pierced crest, enclosing an interior worked with shells, rolled and cut paper, and other elements in an interesting design, a brass candle arm below, 22-1/4 x 12-3/4 in.

, Provenance: Property from the Collection of the Late E. Murrell Baker; Sotheby's New York, sale 6132, January 1991, lot 1408; Property from an Important South Carolina Estate

Condition

later elements, breaks and repairs at candle arm attachments, paint and gilt loss, later varnish, wax residue, other wear and distress, other possible restorations

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