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Description
Each pedestal is cuboid in shape and is topped with a square veined marble plinth, which sits above an ormolu frieze.The frieze features Classical style decorations, including vases and festoons, and sits above an Ionic capital. To the centre of the front of each pedestal there is an ormolu medallion which depicts the gods Orion and Sirius. The central column is built from mahogany and satinwood and is supported by a square ormolu-mounted base.
Provenance-+
From the Collection of Alberto Pinto, sold in Sotheby's New York, sale 7285 on 29-30 March 1999, lot 597 ($12,650)
Details
Country of Origin
Date of Manufacture
Late 19th Century
Period
Style
Materials
Mahogany, Marble, Ormolu (Gilt Bronze), Satinwood
Colour
Dimensions
Height
111 cm / 43.7 inches
Width
35.5 cm / 13.8 inches
Depth
35 cm / 13.8 inches
Reference:
15021