A Large c.1800 Italian Polychrome Painted & Giltwood Carved Pricket Wall Light antiques Provenance: Formally the property of

Provenance: Formally the property of a Hampshire Gentleman

the furniture is never delicate and fragile but strong

perhaps waiting to break into a smile at any moment

During the post war years of the 1940's

attractive rug in that the pile displays several different tones of shadowy greens depending upon which angle ones views it from

A Large c.1800 Italian Polychrome Painted & Giltwood Carved Pricket Wall Light antiques Provenance: Formally the property ofOrigin: Italian Period: Late Eighteenth Early Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1790 1810 Height: 24. 5 inches Width: 11. 5 inches Depth: 19 inches (all at maximum) The large and chunky polychrome painted and gilded pricket sconce formed of ancanthus leaves and scrolls, the fluted whole mounted on a conforming shield shaped base, the whole terminating in a shaped metal iron pricket and drip pan surviving from the zeniths of eighteenth