A Regency Period Carved Stone & Gesso Torchère Candelabra

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A Regency Period Carved Stone & Gesso Torchère CandelabraOrigin: English Period: Early Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1815 25 Height: 48 inches Base Width: 18 inches The regency period carved stone and gesso torchre or candelabra with plinth top over stylised foliate decoration, on a hexagon shaped stone base terminating in tripod hairy paw feet, stands at four feet tall. For restoration, the piece suffers from losses to the gesso and stone in several places and has been repainted at some

and dated to 1912 lower right showing a chestnut stallion in profile in stirrups on a graphite powder blue ground and remaining unframed

and when the number was doubled or tripled the improvement was regarded almost as a revolution in the illumination of large rooms

Width: 55 inches

British merchant and art collector

There is some natural bend to the top two planks

reminiscent of Roy Lichtenstein's Drowning Girl

This gaming aid would have been used in taverns in the late nineteenth century and possibly on ships of the same period

with the whole hand raised

Adriaen de Gryef died in 1715

Ismay was known to have left the property on the morning of April 10th 1912 to board his ship

two turtle doves are mentioned to have been sacrificed for the Birth of Jesus

The jacket he wears is a very simplified version of the usual jacket