Furniture & Works of Art - 8th July 2014
Lot 500
Six 19th century Empire style ormolu wall lights
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £3000
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Description
Six 19th century Empire style ormolu wall lights, each with a Nubian female figure and palmette backplate with an urn issuing three arms, four stamped with an 'S' and '6702', with shades and faux candles, 41.6cm high, 26.8cm wide. (6)
Provenance: Lt. Col. John Grenville Fortescue (1896-1969), of Dropmore, Buckinghamshire and Boconnoc, Cornwall and thence by descent.