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A Pair of Continental Painted and Parcel Gilt Columns
Estimate: $2,000-$3,000
Passed
Live Auction
European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Description
A Pair of Continental Painted and Parcel Gilt Columns
First Half 20th Century
Height 97 1/2 inches.
Condition
In overall stable condition. Old scuffs, marks and scratches throughout consistent with age and use. One socket connecting capital to shaft rebuilt. Scattered restorations to decoration on column shaft. Scattered flaking and loses to paint and gilt decoration with exposed gesso and basewood. Some gilt decoration restored with gold spray-paint not gold-leaf. Areas of overpainting and restoration to green base paint. Additional images available upon request