Day 2: European & Asian Works of Art
Sat, Jan 16, 2016 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 18, 2016 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 492
Set of Six Empire Style Ormolu and
Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000
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 |
Patinated Bronze Wall Lights
French, 20th century, after design by André-Antoine Ravrio (1759-1814), each with four turned-up and reeded acanthus sheathed ormolu branches, joined by a ring decorated with flowers and ribbons, attached with foliage scrolls to a central branch with pine cone tip, the whole aloft by wing-turned sheath below the waist, with lambrequins, acanthus leaves, palmettes, scrolls and laurel branches, above a scrolled acanthus and palmette-pierced wall plate, stamped "235/13/3", "235/1", "235/2", "235/7", "235/10", 25 in. old restoration to one drip pan and base of one acanthus element at one base. Provenance: Purchased at Christie's Sale of Continental Furniture 9214, September 29, 1999, lot 263; Private Collection, Florida
old restoration to one drip pan and base of one acanthus element at one base
