Details
In the George III style, the lobed oval bases rising to conforming tapered shafts and vase form sconces, with detachable drip pans, bases weighted, marked on undersides and with date symbol, engraved with Abby Aldrich Rockefeller's inventory no. Q3 and Q4
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Possibly a wedding gift to Abby Aldrich Rockefeller in 1901.
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Given by Abigail Aldrich Rockefeller to David Rockefeller in 1941.

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