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CIRCA 1750
Details
A PAIR OF GEORGE II GILT CARTON PIERRE GIRANDOLES
CIRCA 1750
Each with an elongated cartouche-shaped mirrored backplate carved with flowerheads, C-scrolls and foliage, the mid-section fitted with three candlearms, electrified, replacements to mirror plates, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
56 1/2 in. (143.5 cm.) high, 20 in. (20.8 cm.) wide, 11 in. (27.9 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1750
Each with an elongated cartouche-shaped mirrored backplate carved with flowerheads, C-scrolls and foliage, the mid-section fitted with three candlearms, electrified, replacements to mirror plates, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
56 1/2 in. (143.5 cm.) high, 20 in. (20.8 cm.) wide, 11 in. (27.9 cm.) deep
Provenance
Property of the late Michael Wield Esq.; Sotheby's, London, 20 February 1987, lot 49.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 16 October 1993, lot 285.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 16 October 1993, lot 285.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Special Notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.
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