A French ebonised ormolu mounted torchere, circa 1900
Estimate $800 – $1,200
The circular top inset with a Sevres pattern porcelain plaque, having a rose pink ground, the central reserve depicting a classical woman's head in profile with the Grecian letters Sigma, Alpha, Pi and Omega, the border painted en grisaille in five panels with neoclassical motifs including griffins, supported on three tapering slender legs joined by a triform stretcher
122 cm high, 36 cm in diameter
- Lot Sold $650 (Hammer Price)
- $793 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSpecialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |