Estate / Collection: The Howard Phipps, Jr. Collection, Erchless, Old Westbury
Each lobed serpentine white marble top on a standing outspread winged eagle support with red-painted rocky perch.
Height 38 inches (96.6 cm), width 60 3/4 inches (152.4 cm), depth 25 1/2 inches (64.8 cm)
Estate / Collection: The Howard Phipps, Jr. Collection, Erchless, Old Westbury
Each lobed serpentine white marble top on a standing outspread winged eagle support with red-painted rocky perch.
Height 38 inches (96.6 cm), width 60 3/4 inches (152.4 cm), depth 25 1/2 inches (64.8 cm)
The Howard Phipps, Jr. Collection, Erchless, Old Westbury
With previous restorations, rubbing, age cracks, chips and losses to finish, stains to marbles, later red-painted decoration to plinths.
1: Repaired break to marble, eagle with repaired breaks to wings and now with bowtie dovetail and iron supports, age cracks to base.#2: wings with reinforcements, lacking claw to right foot.
2: Later iron supports, losses to left back corner of support rail, rubbing and losses to finish, lacking talon to right foot, stains to marble.
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Auction: Old Master Paintings / Phipps Collection / Silver / English & Continental Furniture, Jan 28, 2025
NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 will offer 19th Century & Old Master Paintings & Drawings as well as The Collection of Howard Phipps Jr., Erchless, Westbury.
The auction onWednesday, January 29 at 10am will feature English & Continental Decorative Arts and English & Continental Silver.
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