Carved as opposing female figures or caryatids, both beneath a scrolling capital, one with a hand to her bare breast, the other holding a gourd or apple to her bare breast, both with their right hand resting on a cartouche on a scroll-edged tapering pedestal, 9.5cm wide x 50cm high, together with four additional carvings or mounts, to include a 16th century oak mount carved with a grotesque mask above acanthus, 25cm high, a 17th century carved oak flower, 16cm high, an 18th/19th century mahogany flower, 13.5cm diameter, and an ebonised oak pilaster carved to the top with a grotesque mask above flowers and fruit, 91.5cm high, (6)
Carved as opposing female figures or caryatids, both beneath a scrolling capital, one with a hand to her bare breast, the other holding a gourd or apple to her bare breast, both with their right hand resting on a cartouche on a scroll-edged tapering pedestal, 9.5cm wide x 50cm high, together with four additional carvings or mounts, to include a 16th century oak mount carved with a grotesque mask above acanthus, 25cm high, a 17th century carved oak flower, 16cm high, an 18th/19th century mahogany flower, 13.5cm diameter, and an ebonised oak pilaster carved to the top with a grotesque mask above flowers and fruit, 91.5cm high, (6)
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