A grand pair of Northern Italian exquisitely carved walnut prickets
(603-36)
Their scroll-footed bases exhibiting an acanthus foliate motif surmounted by a tripartite group of winged putti amidst a bed of leaves. The balustraded stem supporting an elaborately carved bobeche, the whole retaining a rich, dark patina.
Italy (Lombardy); Late 17th - Early 18th Century
Size: 9” D x 27” H