Set Reminder2021-07-10 11:00:002021-07-10 11:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Splendor | Part One - Day 2 https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/thomaston-place/splendor-part-one---day-2-7113 The first of two "splendor-filled" Summer Auction Weekends scheduled for July and August. Part One (July) - Day 2 presents fine art, from Old Masters to contemporary artists, plus furniture, Asian arts and decorative items.Thomaston Place Auction Galleries info@thomastonauction.com
Lot of (2) 18th c. Carved and Gilt Wooden Altar Candlesticks, with turned tripod stems and pedestals, set on curved feet, the tallest in silver gilt with original pricket, 25 1/4" high, 5 3/4" x 5 3/4" base, surface wear, gilding and gesso losses, worm damage; the shortest, 17" high, 5" x 5" base, drilled, gilding and gesso losses and surface wear, repaired foot break, foot chips. Provenance: From the collection of Howard Hibbard (1928-1984), Professor of Italian Baroque Art at Columbia University, Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Oxford.