Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 11th January 2017

Lot 560

A pair of French ormolu twin light wall lights in Louis XVI style

Estimate £2,500 - £3,500 | Hammer £2500

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Description

A pair of French ormolu twin light wall lights in Louis XVI style, with a ribbon tied tassel backplate decorated with buds, berries and a grapevine, the entwined acanthus scroll arms with fluted drip pans and reeded sconces, 19th century, 64.5cm high, 31.2cm wide. (2)

Provenance: By family tradition acquired from Crowther's of North End Road, London. Then at Ray Mill House, Chippenham, Wiltshire, 1975-1995, after which with the same owner at his current address.