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PAIR ENGLISH GILTWOOD PHOENIX BIRD BRACKETS
Estimate:
$600 - $800
Sold
$1,100
Live Auction
Session 1: Summer Estates Auction
Description
Pair of English 19th century giltwood brackets with a single phoenix bird over trailing icicles and c scrolls, topped with a five lobed ogee edged plank.
Approximate dimensions: h. 15.5", w. 13.375", d.7.75"
Approximate dimensions: h. 15.5", w. 13.375", d.7.75"
Condition
One is loose on the screw allowing some spinning leaving some curved marks on the plank and the bird has been reattached and slightly loose, the other has a repair on the birds leg area and at the top scroll, with hints of red coming through the gilding and some gilt and gesso loss in places, both with a repair to the icicle, and each has a shipping company label hidden out of sight on the plank behind each bird.