22nd Jul, 2010 10:00 GMT/BST

Summer Catalogue Sale

 
Lot 1328
 

1328

A Pair of Carved White Marble Greyhound Form Furniture Supports, late 18th/early 19th century, each

A Pair of Carved White Marble Greyhound Form Furniture Supports, late 18th/early 19th century, each carved in the round as a seated greyhound turning its head sharply to the right with inquisitive expression, its back edged with a curtain drape and with scroll capital, upon leaf carved ogee moulded integral rectangular plinths, 91.5cm high, 48cm wide, 12cm deep (maximum)

Sold for £21,000
Estimated at £600 - £800


 

General chipping and exposure to outside weather, so surfaces sugary. Stained. 180510 One of the dogs has a crack around its ankle 200710

 


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Auction: Summer Catalogue Sale, 22nd Jul, 2010

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