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A Pair of Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze Three-Branch Wall Lights in the manner of Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germa
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A Pair of Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze Three-Branch Wall Lights in the manner of Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain, Circa 1775
height 20 ½ in; width 13 ½ in.
52 cm; 34.3cm
Provenance
Bernard Steinitz, Paris
Catalogue note
A pair of three-branch wall lights of related design with similar lion's masks, urns and scrolling arms and laurel swags signed by the bronzier Jean-Jospeh de Saint Germain is illustrated in Jean-Dominique Augarde, 'Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain, Bronzier (1719-1791)', Connaissance des Arts, December 1996, p.78 fig.23. This may be the same pair sold Drouot Paris, Etude Picard, 21 December 1994, lot 67.
Provenance
Property from a Park Avenue Collection
height 20 ½ in; width 13 ½ in.
52 cm; 34.3cm
Provenance
Bernard Steinitz, Paris
Catalogue note
A pair of three-branch wall lights of related design with similar lion's masks, urns and scrolling arms and laurel swags signed by the bronzier Jean-Jospeh de Saint Germain is illustrated in Jean-Dominique Augarde, 'Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain, Bronzier (1719-1791)', Connaissance des Arts, December 1996, p.78 fig.23. This may be the same pair sold Drouot Paris, Etude Picard, 21 December 1994, lot 67.
Provenance
Property from a Park Avenue Collection
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A Pair of Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze Three-Branch Wall Lights in the manner of Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain, Circa 1775
height 20 ½ in; width 13 ½ in.
52 cm; 34.3cm
Provenance
Bernard Steinitz, Paris
Catalogue note
A pair of three-branch wall lights of related design with similar lion's masks, urns and scrolling arms and laurel swags signed by the bronzier Jean-Jospeh de Saint Germain is illustrated in Jean-Dominique Augarde, 'Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain, Bronzier (1719-1791)', Connaissance des Arts, December 1996, p.78 fig.23. This may be the same pair sold Drouot Paris, Etude Picard, 21 December 1994, lot 67.
Provenance
Property from a Park Avenue Collection
height 20 ½ in; width 13 ½ in.
52 cm; 34.3cm
Provenance
Bernard Steinitz, Paris
Catalogue note
A pair of three-branch wall lights of related design with similar lion's masks, urns and scrolling arms and laurel swags signed by the bronzier Jean-Jospeh de Saint Germain is illustrated in Jean-Dominique Augarde, 'Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain, Bronzier (1719-1791)', Connaissance des Arts, December 1996, p.78 fig.23. This may be the same pair sold Drouot Paris, Etude Picard, 21 December 1994, lot 67.
Provenance
Property from a Park Avenue Collection
Classic Design: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics
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