A Pair of English Part Silvered Giltwood Lion Masks
Sale 782 - Palm Beach Collections Session I
Jan 25, 2021
10:00AM ET
Online / Palm Beach
Estimate
$1,000 -
$2,000
Sold for $2,125
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Pair of English Part Silvered Giltwood Lion Masks
SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Height 17 x width 18 3/4 inches.
Collection of Mrs. A. Edward Allinson
Provenance:
Clinton Howell Antiques & Fine Art, New York, New York
Clinton Howell Antiques & Fine Art, New York, New York
Condition Report
The lion mask with the least amount of silver gilt showing has a vertical split in the viewer's left side of the face. Both masks have substantial loss of gilt and silver gilt.
Please note adjusted dimensions.
Please note adjusted dimensions.
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