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English Regency Large Scale Neoclassical Giltwood Wall Bracket, circa 1825

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
A rare, exceptional, and monumentally scaled circa 1825 English Regency George IV period giltwood wall bracket or shelf of corbel form having rectangular plinth shelf above double spiral acanthus, lotus, and rope motif support. Originally used as a bust or clock bracket mounted high in a grand entrance hall.

Provenance: Collection of Julian Wood Glass, Jr. (1910-1992) of Winchester, Virginia; New York, New York; and Tulsa, Oklahoma.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Hand-carved and gilded pine
Condition:	Good. Wear commensurate with age and use. Original gilding in excellent condition with beautiful age patination.
Creation Date:	circa 1825
Styles / Movements:	Regency, George IV, Neoclassical
Incollect Reference #:	638896

Dimensions

W.	16 in;	H.	18.13 in;	D.	10.25 in;
W.	40.64 cm;	H.	46.05 cm;	D.	26.04 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, the company, founded in late 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York specializing in exceptional fine and decorative art from eastern to western, ancient to current; with a focus on the unique and timeless. The curated inventory is ever-changing and discriminately chosen by the founder and owner Randal Dawkins. Having a passion for fine objects and design from an early age, Mr. Dawkins graduated in 2004 from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.