Details
In the chinoiserie taste, each with two leafy nozzles and drip-pans issuing from scrolling branch-form arms, a seated magot figure between them, on a scrolling rocaille base
714 in. (18.5 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 8 July 1966, lot 126.
With Kraemer, Paris.
Acquired by Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984) and Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above, April 1968.
Literature
J. Bourne and V. Brett, Lighting in the Domestic Interior: Renaissance to Art Nouveau, New York, 1991, p. 88, fig. 284.
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