August Americana
Description:
Black-painted Cross-base Candlestand, New England, early 18th century, octagonal top on a turned post and shaped cross base, (imperfections),ht. 24 1/2, wd. 14, dp. 14 in.
Provenance: Lillian Cogan Auction, Christie's, 1992.
Estimate $300-500
top with repair at one edge.
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Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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