A pair of George II style carved and stained wood cisterns
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000
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Description
A pair of George II style carved and stained wood cisterns, the waisted and fluted bowl, on a leaf carved capped base with three scroll legs, decorated with C scrolls and cabouchon, united by an ornate leaf and bud stretcher, on conforming scroll feet, 79cm (31in) high, 42cm (16.5in) diameter, 53.2cm (21in) wide. (2) A mid 18th century cistern, on which this design is based, sold at Sotheby's New York in October 1996.
