Description
A pair of carved wooden torchholders with "au naturel" decoration in the form of a couple of Nubians richly dressed "à la vénitienne" and wearing turbans. They are each holding the light-holder tray; they are camped on octagonal bases with draperies and clawed feet. Around 1900 (small cracks and chips and wear to the decoration). H: 150 cm
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A pair of carved wooden torchholders with "au naturel" decoration in the form of a couple of Nubians richly dressed "à la vénitienne" and wearing turbans. They are each holding the light-holder tray; they are camped on octagonal bases with draperies and clawed feet. Around 1900 (small cracks and chips and wear to the decoration). H: 150 cm