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THBNear Pair of George III Gilt-Copper Urn-Form Goat's Head Cassolettes, One by Matthew Boulton
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Hudson, NY 12534
United States
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About Auction
LiveApr 24, 2024
STAIR is proud to offer works from the Collection of James Grafstein. Mr. Grafstein was a well-respected dealer and a friend to many in the antiques community. Trained in France at the Museé du Louvre his knowledge of the 18th French Decorative arts was renowned. He was specifically recognized for his discerning eye for French Furniture and Porcelain. He later paid homage to the Louvre with several important donations to their collection and was granted France’s highest civilian award for his generosity. Gallery previews time are in Auction Information. STAIR internetrequests@stairgalleries.com
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- Lot Description
7 7/8 in. x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.
Note: Illustrated in Ormolu: The Work of Matthew Boulton, Nicholas Goodison, 1974, pl. 120, as probably circa 1770, and pl. 161 from Boulton and Fothergill's Pattern Book.
Condition
Both in good condition with wear to the gilding particularly on the vases and bases. The garland swag mounts are a bit loose. A loss to one ram's horn. A slight variation to the border on the lower section of the urns. Slight bruise on the candle nozzle of one. One of later date.
Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- Provenance
Property from the Collection of James Grafstein
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